#74885F
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(60% 0.064 129.3), rgb(116, 136, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.42:1).
About this color
#74885F is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.064 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 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.42:1 |
| White text | 3.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74885F |
| RGB | rgb(116, 136, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 18%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.064 129.3) |
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 #74885F | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #74885F | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc 37.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #74885F text on white | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #74885F text on black | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc -35.5 | 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
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCD0
oklch(88.6% 0.018 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5B0
oklch(80.9% 0.031 129.8)
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Step 400
400
#97A786
oklch(70.7% 0.05 128.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#74885F
oklch(60% 0.064 129.3)
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Step 600
600
#667C4F
oklch(55.7% 0.071 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#556840
oklch(49.1% 0.065 129.2)
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Step 800
800
#465535
oklch(42.8% 0.054 128.9)
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Step 900
900
#3B462E
oklch(37.7% 0.042 128.3)
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Step 950
950
#22291B
oklch(26.9% 0.027 129.6)
#74885F 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) | #8C825C | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #898161 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76847D | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74885F
#74885F
oklch(60% 0.064 129.3)
- #8B769D
#8B769D
oklch(59.9% 0.063 309)
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 #74885F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.024
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.032
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.033
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.039
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.042
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.045
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.047
Use #74885F 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.