What color is #7EA257?

#7EA257 is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(126, 162, 87), and in HSL hsl(89, 30%, 49%).

Is #7EA257 accessible as text?

On white, #7EA257 has a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.19:1 (passes). For text placed on #7EA257, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7EA257?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-600 (#5EA500).

What colors go well with #7EA257?

#7EA257 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7C57A2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7EA257 below.

Is #7EA257 good for buttons?

#7EA257 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #7EA257 — white text only reaches 2.92:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7EA257 the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #7EA257 is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#7EA257 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7EA257

Not just a swatch — here's how #7EA257 works with other colors. Named schemes with #7EA257 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #7EA257 Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Moss Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7EA257 Secondary #4F6B3A Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Moss Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #7EA257 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AB7D4F Accent #8D9A73 Anchor #3D2D1E

Moss Green holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7EA257 Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Moss Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #7EA257 Secondary #B8C6AC Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Moss Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Moss Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #7EA257 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 61/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 43/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 69/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #7EA257 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5EBDF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #65A257 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #7EA257 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #7EA257;
  --color-base-rgb: 126 162 87;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(66.8% 0.110 129.9);
  --color-50: #F7FAF5;
  --color-100: #EBF1E4;
  --color-200: #D7E2CA;
  --color-300: #B8CBA4;
  --color-400: #9AB280;
  --color-500: #7B9560;
  --color-600: #62744E;
  --color-700: #48543B;
  --color-800: #313829;
  --color-900: #1F231B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  moss-green: {
    50: '#F7FAF5',
    100: '#EBF1E4',
    200: '#D7E2CA',
    300: '#B8CBA4',
    400: '#9AB280',
    500: '#7B9560',
    600: '#62744E',
    700: '#48543B',
    800: '#313829',
    900: '#1F231B',
  },
}

$base: #7EA257;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7FAF5;
$base-100: #EBF1E4;
$base-200: #D7E2CA;
$base-300: #B8CBA4;
$base-400: #9AB280;
$base-500: #7B9560;
$base-600: #62744E;
$base-700: #48543B;
$base-800: #313829;
$base-900: #1F231B;
$base-hover: #658246;
$base-subtle: #D8E1CF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7EA257",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBF1E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D7E2CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B8CBA4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9AB280",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7B9560",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#62744E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#48543B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#313829",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F231B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #7EA257

Color Lab

Pairs with #7EA257

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