#7FAC7D
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(69.9% 0.083 143.6), rgb(127, 172, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.09:1).
About this color
#7FAC7D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.09:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FAC7D |
| RGB | rgb(127, 172, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 22%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.083 143.6) |
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 #7FAC7D | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FAC7D | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FAC7D text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FAC7D text on black | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc -51.3 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDECD
oklch(88.4% 0.029 143.7)
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Step 300
300
#ADCAAC
oklch(80.9% 0.052 144.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FAC7D
oklch(69.9% 0.083 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#609A5F
oklch(63.1% 0.106 143.8)
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Step 600
600
#458445
oklch(55.5% 0.115 143.8)
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Step 700
700
#377036
oklch(49.1% 0.107 143.4)
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Step 800
800
#2E5B2D
oklch(42.6% 0.089 143.4)
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Step 900
900
#294B29
oklch(37.7% 0.069 144)
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Step 950
950
#192C18
oklch(27% 0.044 143.1)
#7FAC7D 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) | #AEA47A | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79F7F | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7BA99F | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FAC7D
#7FAC7D
oklch(69.9% 0.083 143.6)
- #B88DBC
#B88DBC
oklch(70% 0.083 323.6)
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 #7FAC7D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.018
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.019
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.025
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.026
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.029
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.032
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.034
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.037
Use #7FAC7D 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.