#74AF82
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(70.1% 0.09 151), rgb(116, 175, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.19:1).
About this color
#74AF82 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 8.19:1 |
| White text | 2.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74AF82 |
| RGB | rgb(116, 175, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 27%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.09 151) |
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 #74AF82 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #74AF82 | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #74AF82 text on white | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #74AF82 text on black | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc -51.9 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFCF
oklch(88.4% 0.03 151.5)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCAE
oklch(81% 0.057 150.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#74AF82
oklch(70.1% 0.09 151)
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Step 500
500
#4F9D65
oklch(63.1% 0.115 151.1)
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Step 600
600
#2D874B
oklch(55.5% 0.125 151)
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Step 700
700
#1E733C
oklch(49.2% 0.118 150.8)
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Step 800
800
#1C5D32
oklch(42.6% 0.096 151.1)
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Step 900
900
#1E4D2C
oklch(37.8% 0.076 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#132D1A
oklch(27% 0.048 150.8)
#74AF82 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) | #B0A67F | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69F84 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BADA3 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74AF82
#74AF82
oklch(70.1% 0.09 151)
- #C08AB9
#C08AB9
oklch(70.1% 0.091 331)
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 #74AF82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.021
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.022
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.023
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.026
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.030
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.040
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.041
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.041
Use #74AF82 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.