#729261
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(62.3% 0.08 135.1), rgb(114, 146, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.99:1).
About this color
#729261 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 5.99:1 |
| White text | 3.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #729261 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 146, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 20%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.08 135.1) |
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 #729261 | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #729261 | 5.99:1 | AA | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #729261 text on white | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #729261 text on black | 5.99:1 | AA | Lc -39.2 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE4
oklch(93.7% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCE
oklch(88.6% 0.023 135)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7AE
oklch(81% 0.039 135.5)
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Step 400
400
#90AA83
oklch(70.8% 0.062 135.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#729261
oklch(62.3% 0.08 135.1)
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Step 600
600
#5D7F4A
oklch(55.7% 0.087 135)
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Step 700
700
#4C6B3B
oklch(49.1% 0.081 135.2)
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Step 800
800
#3F5731
oklch(42.7% 0.066 134.7)
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Step 900
900
#35482C
oklch(37.7% 0.052 136)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1A
oklch(26.9% 0.033 136.2)
#729261 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) | #968B5E | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918864 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #728E85 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #729261
#729261
oklch(62.3% 0.08 135.1)
- #9978A8
#9978A8
oklch(62.2% 0.08 315)
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 #729261, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.021
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.024
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.025
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.027
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.030
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.046
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.047
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.049
Use #729261 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.