#7EE5A1
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(84.2% 0.137 153.5), rgb(126, 229, 161).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.60:1).
About this color
#7EE5A1 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.60:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EE5A1 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 229, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 66%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.2% 0.137 153.5) |
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 #7EE5A1 | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #7EE5A1 | 13.60:1 | AAA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #7EE5A1 text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7EE5A1 text on black | 13.60:1 | AAA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
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
#EDF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 153.6)
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Step 100
100
#D7F2DE
oklch(93.6% 0.039 153.5)
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Step 200
200
#B3E8C2
oklch(88.4% 0.075 153.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7EE5A1
oklch(84.2% 0.137 153.5)
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Step 400
400
#00BF68
oklch(70.6% 0.18 153.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A459
oklch(63% 0.16 153.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A4A
oklch(55.6% 0.141 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950
#003016
oklch(27.1% 0.069 153.7)
#7EE5A1 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) | #E5D69D | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6CCA5 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68E3D3 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EE5A1
#7EE5A1
oklch(84.2% 0.137 153.5)
- #FFAAEF
#FFAAEF
oklch(84.2% 0.132 333.7)
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 #7EE5A1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7EE5A1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.032
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.040
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.049
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.049
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.053
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.058
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.059
Use #7EE5A1 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.