#75AA7E
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(68.9% 0.085 149), rgb(117, 170, 126).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.80:1).
About this color
#75AA7E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.80:1 |
| White text | 2.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75AA7E |
| RGB | rgb(117, 170, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 24%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.085 149) |
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 #75AA7E | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #75AA7E | 7.80:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75AA7E text on white | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75AA7E text on black | 7.80:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | 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
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCF
oklch(88.5% 0.03 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAE
oklch(81% 0.054 148.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#75AA7E
oklch(68.9% 0.085 149)
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Step 500
500
#569C64
oklch(63.2% 0.11 148.9)
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Step 600
600
#38864B
oklch(55.6% 0.119 149.1)
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Step 700
700
#2A713C
oklch(49% 0.11 149)
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Step 800
800
#245C32
oklch(42.6% 0.091 149.3)
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Step 900
900
#234C2C
oklch(37.7% 0.071 149.1)
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Step 950
950
#152D1A
oklch(27.1% 0.046 149.2)
#75AA7E 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) | #ABA17B | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29B80 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6EA89E | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75AA7E
#75AA7E
oklch(68.9% 0.085 149)
- #B988B5
#B988B5
oklch(68.9% 0.085 329.2)
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 #75AA7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.014
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.018
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.028
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.029
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.031
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.038
Use #75AA7E 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.