#7FBE8A
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(74.5% 0.099 149), rgb(127, 190, 138).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.63:1).
About this color
#7FBE8A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.63:1 |
| White text | 2.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FBE8A |
| RGB | rgb(127, 190, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 33%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.099 149) |
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 #7FBE8A | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7FBE8A | 9.63:1 | AAA | Lc 61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7FBE8A text on white | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7FBE8A text on black | 9.63:1 | AAA | Lc -59.4 | 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
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CD
oklch(88.5% 0.035 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCAB
oklch(80.9% 0.061 148.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7FBE8A
oklch(74.5% 0.099 149)
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Step 500
500
#4B9E5E
oklch(63.1% 0.125 149.1)
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Step 600
600
#278943
oklch(55.7% 0.138 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#177435
oklch(49.2% 0.128 149.1)
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Step 800
800
#185E2C
oklch(42.6% 0.106 148.9)
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Step 900
900
#1C4D28
oklch(37.6% 0.082 149)
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Step 950
950
#122D18
oklch(26.9% 0.051 149.2)
#7FBE8A 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) | #BFB487 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5AD8D | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76BCB0 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FBE8A
#7FBE8A
oklch(74.5% 0.099 149)
- #CF96CB
#CF96CB
oklch(74.5% 0.098 328.9)
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 #7FBE8A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.021
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.027
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.031
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.037
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.040
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.049
Use #7FBE8A 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.