#75A257
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(66.2% 0.115 134), rgb(117, 162, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#75A257 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 7.06:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75A257 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 162, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 30%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.115 134) |
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 #75A257 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #75A257 | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75A257 text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75A257 text on black | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -45.5 | 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
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC9
oklch(88.5% 0.032 133.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A4
oklch(80.9% 0.057 133.7)
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Step 400
400
#89AD73
oklch(70.6% 0.09 134.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#75A257
oklch(66.2% 0.115 134)
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Step 600
600
#538330
oklch(55.7% 0.126 134.2)
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Step 700
700
#446E22
oklch(49% 0.116 133.7)
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Step 800
800
#385A1E
oklch(42.7% 0.096 133.9)
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Step 900
900
#304A1F
oklch(37.7% 0.075 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B13
oklch(26.9% 0.046 133.4)
#75A257 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) | #A79851 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1945B | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #759D90 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75A257
#75A257
oklch(66.2% 0.115 134)
- #AC7DC4
#AC7DC4
oklch(66.2% 0.114 313.7)
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 #75A257, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.014
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.014
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.024
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.027
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.027
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.027
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.035
Use #75A257 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.