#729B4E
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(64.1% 0.115 132), rgb(114, 155, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#729B4E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.51:1 |
| White text | 3.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #729B4E |
| RGB | rgb(114, 155, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 33%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.115 132) |
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 #729B4E | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #729B4E | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #729B4E text on white | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #729B4E text on black | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -42.3 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC9
oklch(88.6% 0.031 131.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A3
oklch(80.9% 0.057 132.2)
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Step 400
400
#8CAD71
oklch(70.8% 0.091 131.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#729B4E
oklch(64.1% 0.115 132)
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Step 600
600
#57822C
oklch(55.6% 0.125 131.9)
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Step 700
700
#476E1E
oklch(49.2% 0.117 131.9)
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Step 800
800
#3A591B
oklch(42.5% 0.096 132)
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Step 900
900
#324A1D
oklch(37.8% 0.076 132.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B12
oklch(27% 0.047 131.4)
#729B4E 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) | #A19147 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B8E53 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #739689 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #729B4E
#729B4E
oklch(64.1% 0.115 132)
- #A477BF
#A477BF
oklch(64.1% 0.115 312.1)
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 #729B4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.012
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.016
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.019
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.022
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.023
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.034
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.037
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.041
Use #729B4E 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.