#75A565
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.1% 0.104 138.1), rgb(117, 165, 101).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#75A565 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.32:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75A565 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 165, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 26%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.104 138.1) |
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 #75A565 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #75A565 | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75A565 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75A565 text on black | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc -47.0 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.036 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA2
oklch(80.8% 0.066 138.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#75A565
oklch(67.1% 0.104 138.1)
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Step 500
500
#5E9C48
oklch(63.1% 0.134 138.1)
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Step 600
600
#438628
oklch(55.6% 0.145 138.1)
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Step 700
700
#34711A
oklch(48.9% 0.134 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D19
oklch(42.8% 0.112 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#284C1B
oklch(37.7% 0.087 138.2)
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Step 950
950
#182D11
oklch(27.1% 0.056 138.4)
#75A565 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) | #A99B60 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29769 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73A195 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75A565
#75A565
oklch(67.1% 0.104 138.1)
- #B181BF
#B181BF
oklch(67.2% 0.104 318.4)
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 #75A565, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.006
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.018
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.026
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.028
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.030
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.033
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.035
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.038
Use #75A565 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.