#7FB485
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(72% 0.088 147.5), rgb(127, 180, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.76:1).
About this color
#7FB485 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.76:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FB485 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 180, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 26%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.088 147.5) |
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 #7FB485 | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FB485 | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FB485 text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FB485 text on black | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc -54.9 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAD
oklch(81% 0.055 147.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FB485
oklch(72% 0.088 147.5)
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Step 500
500
#579C61
oklch(63.2% 0.112 147.4)
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Step 600
600
#398647
oklch(55.6% 0.122 147.4)
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Step 700
700
#2B7239
oklch(49.3% 0.114 147.5)
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Step 800
800
#255C2F
oklch(42.5% 0.093 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#244C2A
oklch(37.7% 0.073 147.3)
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Step 950
950
#162D19
oklch(27.2% 0.047 147.2)
#7FB485 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) | #B5AB82 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA588 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78B2A7 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FB485
#7FB485
oklch(72% 0.088 147.5)
- #C391C1
#C391C1
oklch(72% 0.088 327.8)
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 #7FB485, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.017
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.023
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.023
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.024
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.037
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.041
Use #7FB485 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.