#749F7E
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(66.2% 0.068 151.4), rgb(116, 159, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#749F7E is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 7.00:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #749F7E |
| RGB | rgb(116, 159, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 18%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.068 151.4) |
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 #749F7E | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #749F7E | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #749F7E text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #749F7E text on black | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -45.2 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD3
oklch(88.6% 0.019 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B6
oklch(80.9% 0.033 151.1)
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Step 400
400
#89AA90
oklch(70.6% 0.052 151.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#749F7E
oklch(66.2% 0.068 151.4)
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Step 600
600
#52805D
oklch(55.6% 0.074 151)
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Step 700
700
#426C4D
oklch(49.1% 0.069 151.6)
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Step 800
800
#37583F
oklch(42.7% 0.057 151.1)
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Step 900
900
#304836
oklch(37.6% 0.043 151.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A20
oklch(26.9% 0.027 153.3)
#749F7E 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) | #9F987C | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989380 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E9E96 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #749F7E
#749F7E
oklch(66.2% 0.068 151.4)
- #AC84A6
#AC84A6
oklch(66.3% 0.068 331.5)
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 #749F7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.014
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.024
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.032
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.033
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.037
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.038
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.047
Use #749F7E 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.