#73A15E
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(65.9% 0.107 136.4), rgb(115, 161, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#73A15E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 6.98:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #73A15E |
| RGB | rgb(115, 161, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 26%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.107 136.4) |
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 #73A15E | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #73A15E | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #73A15E text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #73A15E text on black | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
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.
-
Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
-
Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
-
Step 200
200
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
-
Step 300
300
#B2C9A8
oklch(81% 0.052 136.2)
-
Step 400
400
#89AD79
oklch(70.7% 0.083 136.3)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#73A15E
oklch(65.9% 0.107 136.4)
-
Step 600
600
#52823A
oklch(55.5% 0.115 136.3)
-
Step 700
700
#426E2C
oklch(49% 0.108 136.5)
-
Step 800
800
#375A26
oklch(42.8% 0.089 136.5)
-
Step 900
900
#304A23
oklch(37.7% 0.07 136)
-
Step 950
950
#1C2B15
oklch(26.9% 0.044 136.3)
#73A15E 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) | #A59759 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9362 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #729D91 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #73A15E
#73A15E
oklch(65.9% 0.107 136.4)
- #AC7DBE
#AC7DBE
oklch(65.9% 0.107 316.4)
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 #73A15E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.014
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.019
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.022
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.026
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.030
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.033
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.034
Use #73A15E 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.