#7FD17C
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(78.7% 0.142 143.3), rgb(127, 209, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.31:1).
About this color
#7FD17C is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.31:1 |
| White text | 1.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FD17C |
| RGB | rgb(127, 209, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 48%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.7% 0.142 143.3) |
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 #7FD17C | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7FD17C | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7FD17C text on white | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7FD17C text on black | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc -67.7 | 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
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#DAF2D9
oklch(93.7% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 200
200
#BBE7B8
oklch(88.5% 0.078 143.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7FD17C
oklch(78.7% 0.142 143.3)
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Step 400
400
#17C226
oklch(70.8% 0.228 143.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A717
oklch(63.2% 0.209 143.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C12
oklch(55.5% 0.184 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#00760D
oklch(49.1% 0.163 143.3)
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Step 800
800
#006109
oklch(42.7% 0.141 143.3)
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Step 900
900
#005106
oklch(37.7% 0.125 143.3)
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Step 950
950
#003102
oklch(27.2% 0.09 143.2)
#7FD17C 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) | #D5C376 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8BB81 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76CCBC | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FD17C
#7FD17C
oklch(78.7% 0.142 143.3)
- #E699EE
#E699EE
oklch(78.8% 0.143 323.5)
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 #7FD17C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.045
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.056
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.059
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.060
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.061
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.061
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.062
Use #7FD17C 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.