#727A67
Closest named color: Grey Brown (#7F7053). oklch(56.7% 0.03 126), rgb(114, 122, 103).
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Black text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#727A67 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Brown (#7F7053), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Brown (#7F7053) |
| Black text | 4.69:1 |
| White text | 4.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #727A67 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 122, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 8%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.7% 0.03 126) |
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 #727A67 | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #727A67 | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #727A67 text on white | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #727A67 text on black | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -30.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE7
oklch(93.5% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 200
200
#D8DAD5
oklch(88.5% 0.007 124.5)
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Step 300
300
#BEC2B9
oklch(80.8% 0.013 126.4)
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Step 400
400
#9DA395
oklch(70.7% 0.021 125.9)
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Step 500
500
#858D7B
oklch(63.2% 0.028 126.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#727A67
oklch(56.7% 0.03 126)
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Step 700
700
#5D6453
oklch(49.2% 0.028 125.6)
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Step 800
800
#4C5144
oklch(42.6% 0.022 124.5)
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Step 900
900
#3F4339
oklch(37.6% 0.017 125)
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Step 950
950
#252722
oklch(26.9% 0.01 124.9)
#727A67 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) | #7C7766 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7768 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #737875 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #727A67
#727A67
oklch(56.7% 0.03 126)
- #7B7285
#7B7285
oklch(56.7% 0.031 306.7)
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 #727A67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.037
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.042
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.044
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.048
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.050
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.052
Use #727A67 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.