#7FB49D
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(72.6% 0.065 165.9), rgb(127, 180, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.91:1).
About this color
#7FB49D is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.91:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FB49D |
| RGB | rgb(127, 180, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 26%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.065 165.9) |
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 #7FB49D | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FB49D | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc 57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FB49D text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FB49D text on black | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc -55.7 | 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
#E3ECE8
oklch(93.5% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED6
oklch(88.5% 0.022 167.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9C9BA
oklch(80.8% 0.04 165.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FB49D
oklch(72.6% 0.065 165.9)
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Step 500
500
#549A7E
oklch(63.2% 0.084 165.9)
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Step 600
600
#358467
oklch(55.6% 0.09 166)
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Step 700
700
#267055
oklch(49.2% 0.085 165.4)
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Step 800
800
#225B46
oklch(42.7% 0.07 165.9)
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Step 900
900
#224B3B
oklch(37.8% 0.054 165.9)
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Step 950
950
#152C22
oklch(27.1% 0.035 164.2)
#7FB49D 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) | #B2AD9C | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8A69E | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73B4AD | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FB49D
#7FB49D
oklch(72.6% 0.065 165.9)
- #C596AF
#C596AF
oklch(72.5% 0.065 345.7)
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 #7FB49D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.039
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.044
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.049
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.049
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.053
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.056
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.057
Use #7FB49D 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.