#7ED174
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(78.6% 0.151 141.7), rgb(126, 209, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.25:1).
About this color
#7ED174 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 11.25:1 |
| White text | 1.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7ED174 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 209, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 50%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.6% 0.151 141.7) |
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 #7ED174 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7ED174 | 11.25:1 | AAA | Lc 68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7ED174 text on white | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7ED174 text on black | 11.25:1 | AAA | Lc -67.5 | 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
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#DAF2D7
oklch(93.6% 0.044 142.1)
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Step 200
200
#BAE8B4
oklch(88.5% 0.085 141.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7ED174
oklch(78.6% 0.151 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#20C200
oklch(70.8% 0.237 141.7)
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Step 500
500
#1AA600
oklch(63.1% 0.211 141.7)
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Step 600
600
#148C00
oklch(55.7% 0.186 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#0F7600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#0B6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#075100
oklch(37.8% 0.126 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#033000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.6)
#7ED174 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) | #D5C26D | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9BB7A | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76CCBB | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7ED174
#7ED174
oklch(78.6% 0.151 141.7)
- #E597F3
#E597F3
oklch(78.6% 0.151 321.3)
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 #7ED174, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.047
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.049
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.052
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.055
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.057
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.057
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.059
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.060
Use #7ED174 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.