#75A187
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(67% 0.061 158.3), rgb(117, 161, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.20:1).
About this color
#75A187 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 7.20:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75A187 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 161, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 19%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.061 158.3) |
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 #75A187 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #75A187 | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75A187 text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75A187 text on black | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc -46.3 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED4
oklch(88.6% 0.022 158.5)
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Step 300
300
#ADC9B7
oklch(81% 0.039 157.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#75A187
oklch(67% 0.061 158.3)
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Step 500
500
#5F9878
oklch(63.1% 0.078 158.6)
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Step 600
600
#438360
oklch(55.7% 0.086 158)
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Step 700
700
#346E4F
oklch(49% 0.08 158.2)
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Step 800
800
#2C5A41
oklch(42.7% 0.066 158.1)
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Step 900
900
#284A37
oklch(37.7% 0.052 158.2)
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Step 950
950
#182B20
oklch(26.9% 0.032 157.9)
#75A187 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) | #A09A86 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999588 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6DA09A | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75A187
#75A187
oklch(67% 0.061 158.3)
- #AF87A2
#AF87A2
oklch(67% 0.061 338.6)
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 #75A187, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.019
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.023
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.029
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.033
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.042
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.045
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.045
Use #75A187 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.