#7EDC91
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(81.7% 0.139 149.1), rgb(126, 220, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.53:1).
About this color
#7EDC91 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 12.53:1 |
| White text | 1.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EDC91 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 220, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 57%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.139 149.1) |
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 #7EDC91 | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc -33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7EDC91 | 12.53:1 | AAA | Lc 74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7EDC91 text on white | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7EDC91 text on black | 12.53:1 | AAA | Lc -73.4 | 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
#EDF9EF
oklch(97% 0.018 150.6)
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Step 100
100
#D8F2DC
oklch(93.6% 0.04 149.8)
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Step 200
200
#B6E8BE
oklch(88.5% 0.077 149.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7EDC91
oklch(81.7% 0.139 149.1)
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Step 400
400
#00C154
oklch(70.8% 0.2 149)
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Step 500
500
#00A547
oklch(63% 0.178 149.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B3B
oklch(55.6% 0.156 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#007530
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149)
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Step 800
800
#006026
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149)
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Step 900
900
#00501F
oklch(37.7% 0.106 149.2)
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Step 950
950
#00300F
oklch(27% 0.076 148.8)
#7EDC91 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) | #DECE8C | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0C495 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6ED9C9 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EDC91
#7EDC91
oklch(81.7% 0.139 149.1)
- #F5A2EF
#F5A2EF
oklch(81.8% 0.138 329.3)
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 #7EDC91, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7EDC91.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.050
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.053
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.055
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.059
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.060
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.061
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.064
Use #7EDC91 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.