#728F4E
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(61.2% 0.097 128.6), rgb(114, 143, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.75:1).
About this color
#728F4E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 5.75:1 |
| White text | 3.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #728F4E |
| RGB | rgb(114, 143, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 29%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.097 128.6) |
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 #728F4E | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #728F4E | 5.75:1 | AA | Lc 40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #728F4E text on white | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #728F4E text on black | 5.75:1 | AA | Lc -37.6 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCB
oklch(88.6% 0.026 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A7
oklch(80.9% 0.047 129.1)
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Step 400
400
#92AA77
oklch(70.6% 0.076 128.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#728F4E
oklch(61.2% 0.097 128.6)
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Step 600
600
#607F37
oklch(55.6% 0.106 128.8)
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Step 700
700
#506B2A
oklch(49.1% 0.097 128.4)
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Step 800
800
#415724
oklch(42.6% 0.08 128.8)
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Step 900
900
#374822
oklch(37.7% 0.063 128.9)
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Step 950
950
#202A15
oklch(26.9% 0.039 129.5)
#728F4E 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) | #958749 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908552 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #758A7F | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #728F4E
#728F4E
oklch(61.2% 0.097 128.6)
- #9473B0
#9473B0
oklch(61.1% 0.097 308.5)
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 #728F4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.017
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.018
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.029
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.029
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.032
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.037
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.038
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.040
Use #728F4E 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.