#7FA56D
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(67.9% 0.09 136), rgb(127, 165, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#7FA56D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.50:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FA56D |
| RGB | rgb(127, 165, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 24%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.09 136) |
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 #7FA56D | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FA56D | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA56D text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA56D text on black | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -48.0 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.031 136.2)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A6
oklch(80.8% 0.055 135.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FA56D
oklch(67.9% 0.09 136)
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Step 500
500
#699951
oklch(63.1% 0.114 136)
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Step 600
600
#508334
oklch(55.6% 0.124 135.9)
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Step 700
700
#406F26
oklch(49.1% 0.116 136.1)
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Step 800
800
#355A21
oklch(42.6% 0.095 136.1)
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Step 900
900
#2F4A20
oklch(37.6% 0.074 135.5)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C14
oklch(27.2% 0.047 135.9)
#7FA56D 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) | #A99D69 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39970 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7EA197 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FA56D
#7FA56D
oklch(67.9% 0.09 136)
- #AE87BE
#AE87BE
oklch(68% 0.09 315.9)
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 #7FA56D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.014
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.022
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.026
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.028
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.030
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.031
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.039
Use #7FA56D 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.