#A7D89F
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(83.3% 0.093 141.1), rgb(167, 216, 159).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.96:1).
About this color
#A7D89F is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 12.96:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A7D89F |
| RGB | rgb(167, 216, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 42%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.3% 0.093 141.1) |
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 #A7D89F | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A7D89F | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #A7D89F text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A7D89F text on black | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc -75.2 | Fine for body text |
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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 142)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C2
oklch(88.4% 0.052 140.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A7D89F
oklch(83.3% 0.093 141.1)
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Step 400
400
#68B75B
oklch(70.7% 0.149 140.9)
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Step 500
500
#35A422
oklch(63.2% 0.191 141.1)
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Step 600
600
#1D8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.183 141.1)
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Step 700
700
#177500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.1)
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Step 800
800
#116000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.1)
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Step 900
900
#0C5000
oklch(37.6% 0.124 141.1)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F06
oklch(26.9% 0.078 141.2)
#A7D89F 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) | #DBCE9C | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3C9A2 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A4D4C9 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A7D89F
#A7D89F
oklch(83.3% 0.093 141.1)
- #E5B5ED
#E5B5ED
oklch(83.4% 0.092 321.5)
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 #A7D89F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.032
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.034
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.040
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.041
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.046
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.048
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.051
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.053
Use #A7D89F 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.