#7FD796
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(80.7% 0.126 151.1), rgb(127, 215, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.06:1).
About this color
#7FD796 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 12.06:1 |
| White text | 1.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FD796 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 215, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 52%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.7% 0.126 151.1) |
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 #7FD796 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc -35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #7FD796 | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc 72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7FD796 text on white | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7FD796 text on black | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc -71.2 | 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
#EEF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 100
100
#D9F1DE
oklch(93.5% 0.036 151.7)
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Step 200
200
#B8E7C2
oklch(88.5% 0.07 151.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#7FD796
oklch(80.7% 0.126 151.1)
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Step 400
400
#00C05F
oklch(70.7% 0.189 151.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A550
oklch(63.2% 0.17 151.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B42
oklch(55.7% 0.15 151)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#005023
oklch(37.7% 0.102 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#003013
oklch(27.1% 0.072 151.4)
#7FD796 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) | #D8CA92 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAC19A | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6FD4C6 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FD796
#7FD796
oklch(80.7% 0.126 151.1)
- #EFA1E5
#EFA1E5
oklch(80.7% 0.126 331.3)
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 #7FD796, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #7FD796.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.050
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.051
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.054
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.055
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.059
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.059
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.060
Use #7FD796 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.