#757B1D
Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(56% 0.113 113.2), rgb(117, 123, 29).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.60:1).
About this color
#757B1D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.60:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Murky Green (#6C7A0E) |
| Black text | 4.60:1 |
| White text | 4.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #757B1D |
| RGB | rgb(117, 123, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 62%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.113 113.2) |
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 #757B1D | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc -77.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #757B1D | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #757B1D text on white | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #757B1D text on black | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc -30.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC6
oklch(88.4% 0.028 111.4)
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Step 300
300
#C0C59F
oklch(81% 0.052 113.7)
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Step 400
400
#A0A66A
oklch(70.6% 0.081 113.1)
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Step 500
500
#8A9040
oklch(63.1% 0.104 112.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#757B1D
oklch(56% 0.113 113.2)
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Step 700
700
#61660B
oklch(49% 0.105 113.1)
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Step 800
800
#4F540F
oklch(42.8% 0.088 113.8)
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Step 900
900
#424516
oklch(37.7% 0.067 112.6)
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Step 950
950
#26290E
oklch(27.1% 0.044 114.6)
#757B1D 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) | #857509 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857725 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D7369 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #757B1D
#757B1D
oklch(56% 0.113 113.2)
- #7866B0
#7866B0
oklch(55.9% 0.113 293.6)
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 #757B1D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.017
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.026
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.026
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.028
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.031
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.032
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.034
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.038
Use #757B1D 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.