#7FA278
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(67.5% 0.072 140.4), rgb(127, 162, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.34:1).
About this color
#7FA278 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 7.34:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FA278 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 162, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 18%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.072 140.4) |
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 #7FA278 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7FA278 | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA278 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA278 text on black | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCE
oklch(88.4% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AD
oklch(80.9% 0.044 139.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FA278
oklch(67.5% 0.072 140.4)
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Step 500
500
#6B9762
oklch(63% 0.091 140.3)
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Step 600
600
#528248
oklch(55.7% 0.101 140.2)
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Step 700
700
#426D3A
oklch(49% 0.092 140.6)
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Step 800
800
#375930
oklch(42.6% 0.076 140.2)
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Step 900
900
#30492B
oklch(37.6% 0.058 140.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B19
oklch(27% 0.038 140.3)
#7FA278 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) | #A59B75 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F977A | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D9F97 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FA278
#7FA278
oklch(67.5% 0.072 140.4)
- #AB88B2
#AB88B2
oklch(67.4% 0.072 320.7)
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 #7FA278, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.007
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.013
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.025
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.035
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.038
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.039
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.046
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.047
Use #7FA278 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.