#A7C19A
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(78.1% 0.061 135.2), rgb(167, 193, 154).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.73:1).
About this color
#A7C19A is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.73:1 |
| White text | 1.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A7C19A |
| RGB | rgb(167, 193, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 24%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.1% 0.061 135.2) |
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 #A7C19A | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A7C19A | 10.73:1 | AAA | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A7C19A text on white | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A7C19A text on black | 10.73:1 | AAA | Lc -64.8 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC8
oklch(88.6% 0.035 134.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A7C19A
oklch(78.1% 0.061 135.2)
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Step 400
400
#86AF70
oklch(70.8% 0.099 135.2)
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Step 500
500
#679A49
oklch(63.1% 0.125 135.2)
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Step 600
600
#4D8429
oklch(55.5% 0.136 135.3)
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Step 700
700
#3E701C
oklch(49.2% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 800
800
#345B1A
oklch(42.7% 0.104 135.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B1C
oklch(37.7% 0.081 135.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C11
oklch(27% 0.052 135.1)
#A7C19A 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) | #C4BB98 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0B89C | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A7BEB6 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A7C19A
#A7C19A
oklch(78.1% 0.061 135.2)
- #C7ACD3
#C7ACD3
oklch(78% 0.062 315.4)
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 #A7C19A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.037
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.045
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.048
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.048
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.050
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.054
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.055
Use #A7C19A 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.