#7FA488
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.3% 0.058 152.1), rgb(127, 164, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.56:1).
About this color
#7FA488 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.56:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FA488 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 164, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 17%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.058 152.1) |
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 #7FA488 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FA488 | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA488 text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA488 text on black | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | 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
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD3
oklch(88.5% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8B5
oklch(80.9% 0.037 151.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FA488
oklch(68.3% 0.058 152.1)
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Step 500
500
#679774
oklch(63.2% 0.074 152.4)
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Step 600
600
#4D815C
oklch(55.6% 0.08 152.3)
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Step 700
700
#3E6D4C
oklch(49.1% 0.074 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#34593E
oklch(42.8% 0.062 151.7)
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Step 900
900
#2D4935
oklch(37.7% 0.048 152.6)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1F
oklch(27.1% 0.031 151.7)
#7FA488 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) | #A49E86 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9989 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7AA39C | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FA488
#7FA488
oklch(68.3% 0.058 152.1)
- #AF8DA9
#AF8DA9
oklch(68.4% 0.056 332.3)
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 #7FA488, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.015
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.039
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.042
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.043
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.048
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.048
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.049
Use #7FA488 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.