#738B61
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(60.7% 0.067 132.3), rgb(115, 139, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.59:1).
About this color
#738B61 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.067 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 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.59:1 |
| White text | 3.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #738B61 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 139, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 18%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.067 132.3) |
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 #738B61 | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #738B61 | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #738B61 text on white | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #738B61 text on black | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc -36.6 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCD0
oklch(88.6% 0.018 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#B9C5B0
oklch(80.8% 0.032 131.6)
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Step 400
400
#94A886
oklch(70.7% 0.053 132.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#738B61
oklch(60.7% 0.067 132.3)
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Step 600
600
#637D4F
oklch(55.7% 0.074 132.4)
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Step 700
700
#526940
oklch(49.1% 0.068 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#435635
oklch(42.8% 0.057 132.7)
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Step 900
900
#39472E
oklch(37.8% 0.045 132)
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Step 950
950
#21291B
oklch(26.8% 0.028 132.2)
#738B61 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) | #8F855E | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B8363 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #748880 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #738B61
#738B61
oklch(60.7% 0.067 132.3)
- #9077A0
#9077A0
oklch(60.7% 0.067 311.9)
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 #738B61, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.021
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.025
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.033
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.037
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.042
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.045
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.046
Use #738B61 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.