#74A466
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(66.9% 0.102 138.8), rgb(116, 164, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#74A466 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74A466 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 164, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 25%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.102 138.8) |
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 #74A466 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #74A466 | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #74A466 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #74A466 text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -46.6 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9AA
oklch(80.9% 0.05 138.6)
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Step 400
400
#87AD7D
oklch(70.7% 0.08 139.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#74A466
oklch(66.9% 0.102 138.8)
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Step 600
600
#508340
oklch(55.7% 0.112 138.6)
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Step 700
700
#406E32
oklch(49% 0.103 138.8)
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Step 800
800
#355A2A
oklch(42.7% 0.086 138.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F4A26
oklch(37.7% 0.067 138.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B17
oklch(26.9% 0.041 138.1)
#74A466 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) | #A89A62 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09669 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72A094 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74A466
#74A466
oklch(66.9% 0.102 138.8)
- #B080BD
#B080BD
oklch(66.8% 0.103 318.9)
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 #74A466, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.009
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.019
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.026
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.029
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.031
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.032
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.036
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.036
Use #74A466 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.