#7FA28A
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(67.9% 0.052 154.8), rgb(127, 162, 138).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.43:1).
About this color
#7FA28A is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.43:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FA28A |
| RGB | rgb(127, 162, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 16%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.052 154.8) |
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 #7FA28A | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FA28A | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA28A text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA28A text on black | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc -47.6 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD4
oklch(88.5% 0.019 155.8)
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Step 300
300
#B1C7B7
oklch(80.8% 0.033 154)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FA28A
oklch(67.9% 0.052 154.8)
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Step 500
500
#699678
oklch(63.2% 0.067 154.9)
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Step 600
600
#4F8060
oklch(55.5% 0.073 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#406C50
oklch(49.1% 0.067 155.2)
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Step 800
800
#355841
oklch(42.6% 0.056 154.5)
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Step 900
900
#2F4937
oklch(37.8% 0.044 153.6)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B20
oklch(27.2% 0.029 152.5)
#7FA28A 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) | #A29C89 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C988B | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7AA19B | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FA28A
#7FA28A
oklch(67.9% 0.052 154.8)
- #AD8CA5
#AD8CA5
oklch(67.9% 0.053 334.8)
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 #7FA28A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.018
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.022
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.040
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.045
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.048
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.048
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.050
Use #7FA28A 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.