#7FC579
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.8% 0.127 142.4), rgb(127, 197, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.16:1).
About this color
#7FC579 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.16:1 |
| White text | 2.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FC579 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 197, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 40%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.127 142.4) |
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 #7FC579 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7FC579 | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc 63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7FC579 text on white | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7FC579 text on black | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9EE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCF1DA
oklch(93.6% 0.038 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#BFE6BB
oklch(88.6% 0.071 142.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7FC579
oklch(75.8% 0.127 142.4)
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Step 400
400
#40BE3A
oklch(70.6% 0.203 142.4)
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Step 500
500
#03A700
oklch(63.1% 0.214 142.4)
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Step 600
600
#028C00
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.4)
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Step 700
700
#017600
oklch(49% 0.167 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#016100
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.4)
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Step 900
900
#015100
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.4)
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Step 950
950
#003100
oklch(27.1% 0.092 142.5)
#7FC579 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) | #C9B974 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB27D | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78C1B2 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FC579
#7FC579
oklch(75.8% 0.127 142.4)
- #D794E0
#D794E0
oklch(75.8% 0.128 322.6)
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 #7FC579, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.019
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.045
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.046
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.048
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.049
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.051
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.052
Use #7FC579 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.