#748B59
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(60.6% 0.077 128.6), rgb(116, 139, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.57:1).
About this color
#748B59 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 5.57:1 |
| White text | 3.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #748B59 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 139, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 22%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.077 128.6) |
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 #748B59 | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #748B59 | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #748B59 text on white | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #748B59 text on black | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc -36.5 | 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
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCE
oklch(88.5% 0.02 128.7)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6AC
oklch(80.9% 0.038 129)
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Step 400
400
#95A880
oklch(70.6% 0.06 128.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#748B59
oklch(60.6% 0.077 128.6)
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Step 600
600
#647D47
oklch(55.6% 0.083 129.1)
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Step 700
700
#536938
oklch(49% 0.077 128.7)
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Step 800
800
#44562F
oklch(42.7% 0.064 129)
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Step 900
900
#39472A
oklch(37.7% 0.05 129.5)
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Step 950
950
#222A19
oklch(27.2% 0.032 128.8)
#748B59 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) | #908556 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C835B | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76877E | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #748B59
#748B59
oklch(60.6% 0.077 128.6)
- #8F75A5
#8F75A5
oklch(60.5% 0.077 308.9)
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 #748B59, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.025
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.029
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.030
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.031
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.034
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.040
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.042
Use #748B59 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.