What color is #7FA693?

#7FA693 is a medium, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(127, 166, 147), and in HSL hsl(151, 18%, 57%).

Is #7FA693 accessible as text?

On white, #7FA693 has a contrast ratio of 2.70:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.78:1 (passes). For text placed on #7FA693, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7FA693?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-400 (#9CA8AB).

What colors go well with #7FA693?

#7FA693 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A57E91. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7FA693 below.

Is #7FA693 good for buttons?

#7FA693 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #7FA693 — white text only reaches 2.70:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7FA693 the same as CSS cadetblue?

No — #7FA693 is not the CSS named color cadetblue, but cadetblue (#5F9EA0) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#7FA693 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7FA693

Not just a swatch — here's how #7FA693 works with other colors. Named schemes with #7FA693 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #7FA693 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Cadet Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #7FA693 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Cadet Blue sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7FA693 Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7FA693 Secondary #496C3E Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #7FA693 Secondary #BECBC4 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Cadet Blue 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 Cadet Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #7FA693 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 44/100

Neutral

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

Softness 64/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 30/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 45/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 46/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 55/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #7FA693 with

Sage Cadet Grey Rose Gold Platinum Dark Slate Gray

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 6.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6ECE9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7EA59F — 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 #7FA693 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #7FA693;
  --color-base-rgb: 127 166 147;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(69.1% 0.051 163.7);
  --color-50: #F6F9F7;
  --color-100: #E7EEEB;
  --color-200: #CFDED6;
  --color-300: #ACC3B8;
  --color-400: #8AA899;
  --color-500: #6B8A7B;
  --color-600: #566C61;
  --color-700: #404F48;
  --color-800: #2C3531;
  --color-900: #1C211F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cadet-blue: {
    50: '#F6F9F7',
    100: '#E7EEEB',
    200: '#CFDED6',
    300: '#ACC3B8',
    400: '#8AA899',
    500: '#6B8A7B',
    600: '#566C61',
    700: '#404F48',
    800: '#2C3531',
    900: '#1C211F',
  },
}

$base: #7FA693;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F9F7;
$base-100: #E7EEEB;
$base-200: #CFDED6;
$base-300: #ACC3B8;
$base-400: #8AA899;
$base-500: #6B8A7B;
$base-600: #566C61;
$base-700: #404F48;
$base-800: #2C3531;
$base-900: #1C211F;
$base-hover: #5F8975;
$base-subtle: #DAE3DE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7FA693",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7EEEB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CFDED6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ACC3B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8AA899",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6B8A7B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#566C61",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#404F48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C3531",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C211F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #7FA693

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