#7ECD8F
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(78.1% 0.118 149.9), rgb(126, 205, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.01:1).
About this color
#7ECD8F is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 11.01:1 |
| White text | 1.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7ECD8F |
| RGB | rgb(126, 205, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 44%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.1% 0.118 149.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7ECD8F | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7ECD8F | 11.01:1 | AAA | Lc 67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7ECD8F text on white | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7ECD8F text on black | 11.01:1 | AAA | Lc -66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DE
oklch(93.7% 0.034 149.3)
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Step 200
200
#BBE6C3
oklch(88.5% 0.065 150.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7ECD8F
oklch(78.1% 0.118 149.9)
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Step 400
400
#1CBF5B
oklch(70.6% 0.188 149.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A54B
oklch(63.1% 0.174 149.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B3E
oklch(55.6% 0.154 149.9)
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Step 700
700
#007533
oklch(49.1% 0.136 149.9)
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Step 800
800
#006028
oklch(42.7% 0.119 149.7)
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Step 900
900
#005021
oklch(37.7% 0.104 150)
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Step 950
950
#003011
oklch(27% 0.074 150)
#7ECD8F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #CEC18B | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B893 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71CABD | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7ECD8F
#7ECD8F
oklch(78.1% 0.118 149.9)
- #E29CDC
#E29CDC
oklch(78.1% 0.117 329.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7ECD8F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.039
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.043
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.049
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.051
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.058
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.058
Use #7ECD8F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.