#7FA85A
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(68.3% 0.116 131.6), rgb(127, 168, 90).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.65:1).
About this color
#7FA85A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.65:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FA85A |
| RGB | rgb(127, 168, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 31%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.116 131.6) |
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 #7FA85A | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FA85A | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA85A text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FA85A text on black | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc -48.9 | 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
#D0DFC4
oklch(88.5% 0.04 131.1)
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Step 300
300
#B0CB9A
oklch(80.9% 0.073 131.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FA85A
oklch(68.3% 0.116 131.6)
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Step 500
500
#689B30
oklch(63.1% 0.147 131.5)
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Step 600
600
#518400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.4)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#365B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.5)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B0A
oklch(37.6% 0.096 131.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C09
oklch(26.9% 0.061 131.5)
#7FA85A 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) | #AE9E54 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89B5F | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81A296 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FA85A
#7FA85A
oklch(68.3% 0.116 131.6)
- #B184CD
#B184CD
oklch(68.4% 0.115 311.8)
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 #7FA85A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.014
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.017
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.030
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.030
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.034
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.035
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.037
Use #7FA85A 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.