#7ECF8A
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(78.5% 0.126 147.8), rgb(126, 207, 138).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.17:1).
About this color
#7ECF8A is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 11.17:1 |
| White text | 1.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7ECF8A |
| RGB | rgb(126, 207, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 46%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.5% 0.126 147.8) |
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 #7ECF8A | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7ECF8A | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7ECF8A text on white | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7ECF8A text on black | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc -67.1 | 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
#EEF9EF
oklch(97.1% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 100
100
#DAF1DC
oklch(93.6% 0.037 147.7)
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Step 200
200
#BBE6BF
oklch(88.4% 0.069 147.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7ECF8A
oklch(78.5% 0.126 147.8)
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Step 400
400
#13C04F
oklch(70.6% 0.201 147.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A640
oklch(63.2% 0.184 147.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B35
oklch(55.5% 0.161 147.8)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#7ECF8A 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) | #D1C286 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5BA8E | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72CCBD | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7ECF8A
#7ECF8A
oklch(78.5% 0.126 147.8)
- #E49BE2
#E49BE2
oklch(78.4% 0.126 327.6)
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 #7ECF8A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.044
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.045
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.047
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.057
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.058
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.059
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.059
Use #7ECF8A 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.