#729982
Closest named color: Grey Teal (#5E9B8A). oklch(64.7% 0.055 158.5), rgb(114, 153, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.59:1).
About this color
#729982 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Teal (#5E9B8A), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Teal (#5E9B8A) |
| Black text | 6.59:1 |
| White text | 3.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #729982 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 153, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 16%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.055 158.5) |
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 #729982 | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #729982 | 6.59:1 | AA | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #729982 text on white | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #729982 text on black | 6.59:1 | AA | Lc -42.7 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE8
oklch(93.5% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCD5
oklch(88.4% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C6BA
oklch(80.9% 0.027 158.1)
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Step 400
400
#8BA997
oklch(70.7% 0.042 158.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#729982
oklch(64.7% 0.055 158.5)
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Step 600
600
#547E66
oklch(55.5% 0.06 158.6)
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Step 700
700
#456B55
oklch(49.2% 0.056 158.1)
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Step 800
800
#395746
oklch(42.8% 0.046 158.9)
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Step 900
900
#31483A
oklch(37.8% 0.037 157.4)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A22
oklch(27% 0.023 157.4)
#729982 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) | #989381 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918E83 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B9892 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #729982
#729982
oklch(64.7% 0.055 158.5)
- #A5829A
#A5829A
oklch(64.7% 0.054 338)
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 #729982, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.022
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.025
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.027
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.031
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.038
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.043
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.052
Use #729982 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.