#7FB26D
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(71% 0.111 137.8), rgb(127, 178, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.49:1).
About this color
#7FB26D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.49:1 |
| White text | 2.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FB26D |
| RGB | rgb(127, 178, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 31%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.111 137.8) |
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 #7FB26D | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FB26D | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FB26D text on white | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FB26D text on black | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc -53.5 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C7
oklch(88.6% 0.039 138.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCCA0
oklch(80.9% 0.07 137.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FB26D
oklch(71% 0.111 137.8)
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Step 500
500
#5C9D43
oklch(63.2% 0.141 137.9)
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Step 600
600
#40871F
oklch(55.6% 0.154 137.8)
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Step 700
700
#31720F
oklch(49% 0.143 137.9)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D12
oklch(42.7% 0.118 137.8)
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Step 900
900
#274C17
oklch(37.6% 0.092 137.5)
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Step 950
950
#172D0F
oklch(27% 0.059 138.1)
#7FB26D 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) | #B6A868 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA371 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7DADA1 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FB26D
#7FB26D
oklch(71% 0.111 137.8)
- #BE8BCF
#BE8BCF
oklch(71% 0.111 317.5)
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 #7FB26D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.009
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.018
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.019
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.032
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.032
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.033
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.038
Use #7FB26D 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.