#7FBD56
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(73.3% 0.15 134.5), rgb(127, 189, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.31:1).
About this color
#7FBD56 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.31:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FBD56 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 189, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 44%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.3% 0.15 134.5) |
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 #7FBD56 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FBD56 | 9.31:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7FBD56 text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7FBD56 text on black | 9.31:1 | AAA | Lc -57.8 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 135)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1BF
oklch(88.4% 0.051 134.5)
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Step 300
300
#A7CE91
oklch(80.8% 0.093 134.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FBD56
oklch(73.3% 0.15 134.5)
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Step 500
500
#55A000
oklch(63.2% 0.183 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#478600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.124 134.5)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#142E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134.6)
#7FBD56 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) | #C4B04C | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAB5D | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7FB7A6 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FBD56
#7FBD56
oklch(73.3% 0.15 134.5)
- #CB8AEA
#CB8AEA
oklch(73.3% 0.15 314.2)
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 #7FBD56, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.020
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.033
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.044
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.046
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.047
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.047
Use #7FBD56 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.