#A7BB88
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(76.4% 0.073 125.5), rgb(167, 187, 136).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.10:1).
About this color
#A7BB88 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.10:1 |
| White text | 2.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A7BB88 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 187, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 27%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.073 125.5) |
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 #A7BB88 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A7BB88 | 10.10:1 | AAA | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A7BB88 text on white | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A7BB88 text on black | 10.10:1 | AAA | Lc -61.7 | 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDE
oklch(93.7% 0.021 127.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC2
oklch(88.5% 0.039 124.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A7BB88
oklch(76.4% 0.073 125.5)
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Step 400
400
#8FAD59
oklch(70.6% 0.116 125.4)
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Step 500
500
#74981C
oklch(63% 0.149 125.4)
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Step 600
600
#608100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.5)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 125.6)
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Step 900
900
#364A00
oklch(37.8% 0.095 125.3)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B05
oklch(26.9% 0.061 125.5)
#A7BB88 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) | #C1B585 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB48A | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AAB6AD | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A7BB88
#A7BB88
oklch(76.4% 0.073 125.5)
- #BDA7D8
#BDA7D8
oklch(76.4% 0.073 305.2)
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 #A7BB88, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.029
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.033
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.039
- Dark Khaki #BDB76B ΔE 0.040
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.041
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.042
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.047
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.049
Use #A7BB88 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.