#7FA459
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.3% 0.111 130.4), rgb(127, 164, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#7FA459 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.35:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FA459 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 164, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 30%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.111 130.4) |
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 #7FA459 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FA459 | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA459 text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA459 text on black | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFC4
oklch(88.6% 0.039 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#B2CA9B
oklch(80.9% 0.069 129.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FA459
oklch(67.3% 0.111 130.4)
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Step 500
500
#6C9A33
oklch(63.2% 0.142 130.2)
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Step 600
600
#548400
oklch(55.7% 0.151 130.4)
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Step 700
700
#466F00
oklch(49.2% 0.133 130.4)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#304B0D
oklch(37.7% 0.092 130.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C0A
oklch(27% 0.059 130.8)
#7FA459 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) | #AA9B53 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5985D | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #819E92 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FA459
#7FA459
oklch(67.3% 0.111 130.4)
- #AC82C9
#AC82C9
oklch(67.3% 0.112 310.7)
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 #7FA459, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.014
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.023
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.030
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.035
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.038
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.038
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.039
Use #7FA459 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.