#749666
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(63.5% 0.079 136.8), rgb(116, 150, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.29:1).
About this color
#749666 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.29:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #749666 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 150, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 19%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.079 136.8) |
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 #749666 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #749666 | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc 43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #749666 text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #749666 text on black | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc -41.0 | 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
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCF
oklch(88.6% 0.022 136.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AE
oklch(80.9% 0.04 136.9)
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Step 400
400
#8FAA84
oklch(70.7% 0.062 136.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#749666
oklch(63.5% 0.079 136.8)
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Step 600
600
#5B7F4C
oklch(55.6% 0.086 136.9)
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Step 700
700
#4B6B3D
oklch(49.1% 0.079 136.7)
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Step 800
800
#3D5732
oklch(42.5% 0.066 136.8)
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Step 900
900
#35482C
oklch(37.7% 0.052 136)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1A
oklch(26.9% 0.033 136.2)
#749666 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) | #998F63 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948C68 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #739389 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #749666
#749666
oklch(63.5% 0.079 136.8)
- #9E7CAB
#9E7CAB
oklch(63.5% 0.079 316.5)
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 #749666, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.020
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.022
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.026
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.030
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.037
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.038
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.046
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.048
Use #749666 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.