#7FB196
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(71.7% 0.066 160.5), rgb(127, 177, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.63:1).
About this color
#7FB196 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.63:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FB196 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 177, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 24%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.066 160.5) |
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 #7FB196 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FB196 | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FB196 text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FB196 text on black | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc -54.2 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE7
oklch(93.5% 0.012 162)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED4
oklch(88.5% 0.023 160.2)
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Step 300
300
#AAC9B8
oklch(80.8% 0.041 161.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FB196
oklch(71.7% 0.066 160.5)
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Step 500
500
#589978
oklch(63% 0.084 160.5)
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Step 600
600
#3B8461
oklch(55.7% 0.092 160.4)
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Step 700
700
#2C6F50
oklch(49% 0.085 160.7)
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Step 800
800
#265B42
oklch(42.7% 0.071 160.7)
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Step 900
900
#244B38
oklch(37.8% 0.056 160.9)
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Step 950
950
#162C21
oklch(27.1% 0.035 161)
#7FB196 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) | #B0AA95 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A498 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75B1A9 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FB196
#7FB196
oklch(71.7% 0.066 160.5)
- #C194B0
#C194B0
oklch(71.7% 0.066 341.1)
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 #7FB196, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.041
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.043
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.044
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.045
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.046
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.046
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.048
Use #7FB196 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.