#738565
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(59.3% 0.052 131.7), rgb(115, 133, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#738565 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.27:1 |
| White text | 3.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #738565 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 133, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 14%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.052 131.7) |
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 #738565 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #738565 | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #738565 text on white | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #738565 text on black | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -34.5 | 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
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD2
oklch(88.5% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 300
300
#BBC4B5
oklch(80.9% 0.023 132.6)
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Step 400
400
#98A68E
oklch(70.7% 0.038 132.2)
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Step 500
500
#7F9072
oklch(63.1% 0.048 131.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#738565
oklch(59.3% 0.052 131.7)
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Step 700
700
#57674A
oklch(49.2% 0.049 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#47543D
oklch(42.8% 0.04 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#3C4534
oklch(37.7% 0.03 130.5)
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Step 950
950
#23291F
oklch(27.2% 0.02 132.9)
#738565 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) | #888063 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857F66 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74827C | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #738565
#738565
oklch(59.3% 0.052 131.7)
- #897695
#897695
oklch(59.4% 0.051 312.2)
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 #738565, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.026
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.038
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.042
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.047
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.051
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.052
Use #738565 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.