#75A97F
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(68.7% 0.083 149.8), rgb(117, 169, 127).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.73:1).
About this color
#75A97F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.73:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75A97F |
| RGB | rgb(117, 169, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 23%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.083 149.8) |
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 #75A97F | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #75A97F | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75A97F text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75A97F text on black | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc -49.3 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCF
oklch(88.6% 0.029 148.6)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAF
oklch(81% 0.053 149.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#75A97F
oklch(68.7% 0.083 149.8)
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Step 500
500
#579B66
oklch(63% 0.106 149.6)
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Step 600
600
#3A864E
oklch(55.7% 0.115 149.8)
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Step 700
700
#2B713E
oklch(49.1% 0.107 149.6)
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Step 800
800
#255C34
oklch(42.6% 0.088 150.1)
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Step 900
900
#244C2D
oklch(37.8% 0.07 149.4)
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Step 950
950
#162C1B
oklch(26.9% 0.042 150.1)
#75A97F 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) | #AAA07D | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19B81 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6EA79E | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75A97F
#75A97F
oklch(68.7% 0.083 149.8)
- #B888B3
#B888B3
oklch(68.7% 0.083 330)
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 #75A97F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.016
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.019
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.025
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.028
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.036
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.041
Use #75A97F 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.