#7FA57D
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.3% 0.071 143.5), rgb(127, 165, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.58:1).
About this color
#7FA57D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.58:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FA57D |
| RGB | rgb(127, 165, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 18%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.071 143.5) |
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 #7FA57D | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FA57D | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA57D text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA57D text on black | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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
#D0DECF
oklch(88.6% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AF
oklch(81% 0.045 144.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FA57D
oklch(68.3% 0.071 143.5)
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Step 500
500
#679865
oklch(63.1% 0.092 143.5)
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Step 600
600
#4E824C
oklch(55.6% 0.099 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#3E6E3D
oklch(49.1% 0.092 143.6)
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Step 800
800
#345A33
oklch(42.8% 0.076 143.6)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A2D
oklch(37.8% 0.059 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1A
oklch(26.9% 0.038 143.1)
#7FA57D 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) | #A79E7B | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19A7F | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7CA39A | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FA57D
#7FA57D
oklch(68.3% 0.071 143.5)
- #AF8BB3
#AF8BB3
oklch(68.4% 0.071 323)
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 #7FA57D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.014
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.014
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.024
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.032
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.035
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.041
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.043
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.045
Use #7FA57D 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.