#748166
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(58.5% 0.043 128.6), rgb(116, 129, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#748166 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.07:1 |
| White text | 4.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #748166 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 129, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 12%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.043 128.6) |
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 #748166 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #748166 | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #748166 text on white | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #748166 text on black | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -33.2 | 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
#E9EBE7
oklch(93.7% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBD3
oklch(88.6% 0.012 128.6)
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Step 300
300
#BDC3B6
oklch(80.9% 0.019 127.2)
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Step 400
400
#9BA590
oklch(70.8% 0.032 128)
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Step 500
500
#828E75
oklch(63% 0.039 128.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#748166
oklch(58.5% 0.043 128.6)
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Step 700
700
#5A654D
oklch(49% 0.039 127.8)
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Step 800
800
#49533F
oklch(42.7% 0.034 129.4)
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Step 900
900
#3D4436
oklch(37.6% 0.025 129.2)
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Step 950
950
#242820
oklch(27% 0.016 129.1)
#748166 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) | #847D64 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827C67 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #757E7A | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #748166
#748166
oklch(58.5% 0.043 128.6)
- #837590
#837590
oklch(58.5% 0.044 308.4)
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 #748166, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.036
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.039
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.039
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.047
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.048
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.048
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.048
Use #748166 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.