#739B79
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(65% 0.067 148.8), rgb(115, 155, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#739B79 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 6.69:1 |
| White text | 3.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #739B79 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 155, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 17%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.067 148.8) |
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 #739B79 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #739B79 | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #739B79 text on white | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #739B79 text on black | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -43.3 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD3
oklch(88.6% 0.019 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B5
oklch(80.9% 0.033 148.1)
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Step 400
400
#8BAA8F
oklch(70.7% 0.052 148.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#739B79
oklch(65% 0.067 148.8)
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Step 600
600
#557F5C
oklch(55.5% 0.071 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#456B4B
oklch(49% 0.067 148.5)
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Step 800
800
#39583E
oklch(42.8% 0.056 148.7)
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Step 900
900
#314835
oklch(37.6% 0.043 149.3)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A1F
oklch(26.9% 0.027 149)
#739B79 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) | #9C9477 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #95907B | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E9992 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #739B79
#739B79
oklch(65% 0.067 148.8)
- #A681A4
#A681A4
oklch(65% 0.067 328.1)
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 #739B79, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.021
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.025
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.031
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.031
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.033
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.045
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.046
Use #739B79 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.