#7FB281
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(71.4% 0.089 145.5), rgb(127, 178, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.58:1).
About this color
#7FB281 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.58:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FB281 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 178, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 25%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.089 145.5) |
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 #7FB281 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FB281 | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc 55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FB281 text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FB281 text on black | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc -54.0 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCD
oklch(88.5% 0.031 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBAB
oklch(81% 0.056 145)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FB281
oklch(71.4% 0.089 145.5)
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Step 500
500
#5A9C5E
oklch(63.2% 0.114 145.4)
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Step 600
600
#3D8644
oklch(55.7% 0.123 145.6)
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Step 700
700
#2E7135
oklch(49% 0.115 145.5)
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Step 800
800
#285C2D
oklch(42.6% 0.094 145.6)
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Step 900
900
#254C28
oklch(37.7% 0.075 145.5)
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Step 950
950
#172C18
oklch(26.9% 0.045 145.2)
#7FB281 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) | #B4A97E | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA484 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7AAFA5 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FB281
#7FB281
oklch(71.4% 0.089 145.5)
- #C090C1
#C090C1
oklch(71.5% 0.088 325.8)
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 #7FB281, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.016
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.018
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.019
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.031
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.035
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.038
Use #7FB281 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.