#74B67A
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(71.6% 0.11 146.5), rgb(116, 182, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.71:1).
About this color
#74B67A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.71:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #74B67A |
| RGB | rgb(116, 182, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 31%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.11 146.5) |
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 #74B67A | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #74B67A | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #74B67A text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #74B67A text on black | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc -54.7 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CB
oklch(88.5% 0.037 146.5)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDA7
oklch(80.9% 0.068 146.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#74B67A
oklch(71.6% 0.11 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#479F53
oklch(63% 0.14 146.4)
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Step 600
600
#218A37
oklch(55.7% 0.152 146.4)
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Step 700
700
#0F7529
oklch(49.2% 0.142 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#135F23
oklch(42.7% 0.117 146.4)
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Step 900
900
#194E22
oklch(37.7% 0.091 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#112E14
oklch(27.1% 0.059 145.8)
#74B67A 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) | #B8AB76 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA47D | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CB3A6 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #74B67A
#74B67A
oklch(71.6% 0.11 146.5)
- #C78BC8
#C78BC8
oklch(71.6% 0.109 326.1)
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 #74B67A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.012
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.022
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.027
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.031
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.035
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.036
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.038
Use #74B67A 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.