#7FC986
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(77% 0.12 146.5), rgb(127, 201, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.60:1).
About this color
#7FC986 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.60:1 |
| White text | 1.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FC986 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 201, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 41%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.12 146.5) |
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 #7FC986 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7FC986 | 10.60:1 | AAA | Lc 65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7FC986 text on white | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7FC986 text on black | 10.60:1 | AAA | Lc -64.3 | 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
#EFF9EF
oklch(97.2% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#DCF1DD
oklch(93.7% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 200
200
#BDE6C0
oklch(88.6% 0.067 146.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7FC986
oklch(77% 0.12 146.5)
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Step 400
400
#32BF50
oklch(70.8% 0.193 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A638
oklch(63.1% 0.19 146.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C2E
oklch(55.7% 0.168 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#007525
oklch(49% 0.148 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#00601D
oklch(42.6% 0.128 146.5)
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Step 900
900
#005017
oklch(37.6% 0.113 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#00300A
oklch(26.9% 0.081 146.4)
#7FC986 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) | #CBBD82 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0B58A | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75C6B8 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B8B8B8 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FC986
#7FC986
oklch(77% 0.12 146.5)
- #DC99DD
#DC99DD
oklch(77% 0.119 326.2)
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 #7FC986, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.032
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.045
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.046
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.051
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.052
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.055
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.055
Use #7FC986 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.