#73A58C
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(67.9% 0.065 162.3), rgb(115, 165, 140).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.48:1).
About this color
#73A58C is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 7.48:1 |
| White text | 2.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #73A58C |
| RGB | rgb(115, 165, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 22%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.065 162.3) |
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 #73A58C | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #73A58C | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #73A58C text on white | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #73A58C text on black | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc -47.9 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE7
oklch(93.5% 0.012 162)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED5
oklch(88.5% 0.022 163)
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Step 300
300
#AAC9B9
oklch(80.8% 0.04 163)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#73A58C
oklch(67.9% 0.065 162.3)
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Step 500
500
#57997A
oklch(63% 0.083 162.4)
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Step 600
600
#3A8463
oklch(55.7% 0.091 162)
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Step 700
700
#2B6F52
oklch(49% 0.084 162.5)
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Step 800
800
#255B43
oklch(42.7% 0.071 162)
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Step 900
900
#244B39
oklch(37.8% 0.055 162.2)
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Step 950
950
#162C21
oklch(27.1% 0.035 161)
#73A58C 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) | #A39E8B | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B988D | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68A59E | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #73A58C
#73A58C
oklch(67.9% 0.065 162.3)
- #B588A3
#B588A3
oklch(67.8% 0.066 342.3)
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 #73A58C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.025
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.027
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.032
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.037
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.040
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.046
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.051
Use #73A58C 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.