#709D73
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(65.2% 0.079 146.3), rgb(112, 157, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.75:1).
About this color
#709D73 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 6.75:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #709D73 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 157, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 19%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.079 146.3) |
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 #709D73 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #709D73 | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #709D73 text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #709D73 text on black | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc -43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD1
oklch(88.5% 0.021 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8B2
oklch(80.9% 0.039 146.4)
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Step 400
400
#88AB8A
oklch(70.6% 0.061 146.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#709D73
oklch(65.2% 0.079 146.3)
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Step 600
600
#518155
oklch(55.7% 0.085 146.3)
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Step 700
700
#416D45
oklch(49.1% 0.08 146.3)
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Step 800
800
#365939
oklch(42.8% 0.066 146.3)
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Step 900
900
#2F4931
oklch(37.7% 0.052 146.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1D
oklch(27.1% 0.033 146.3)
#709D73 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) | #9F9570 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #979075 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B9B92 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #709D73
#709D73
oklch(65.2% 0.079 146.3)
- #A97FAA
#A97FAA
oklch(65.2% 0.079 325.7)
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 #709D73, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.022
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.031
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.032
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.037
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.038
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.038
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.040
Use #709D73 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.