#7FA779
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(68.7% 0.079 141.4), rgb(127, 167, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#7FA779 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.70:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FA779 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 167, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 21%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.079 141.4) |
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 #7FA779 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FA779 | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA779 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA779 text on black | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -49.1 | 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
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECD
oklch(88.5% 0.027 140.2)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AB
oklch(80.9% 0.05 140.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FA779
oklch(68.7% 0.079 141.4)
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Step 500
500
#66995E
oklch(63.2% 0.102 141.1)
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Step 600
600
#4C8344
oklch(55.6% 0.11 141.2)
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Step 700
700
#3D6F36
oklch(49.2% 0.102 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#335A2D
oklch(42.6% 0.084 141.1)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A29
oklch(37.7% 0.065 141.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C18
oklch(27.2% 0.042 140.8)
#7FA779 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) | #AA9F76 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39B7B | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7CA49B | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FA779
#7FA779
oklch(68.7% 0.079 141.4)
- #B18AB8
#B18AB8
oklch(68.6% 0.079 321.2)
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 #7FA779, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.016
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.021
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.021
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.026
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.028
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.038
Use #7FA779 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.