#75B162
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(70% 0.126 138.5), rgb(117, 177, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.22:1).
About this color
#75B162 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.22:1 |
| White text | 2.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75B162 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 177, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 34%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.126 138.5) |
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 #75B162 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #75B162 | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75B162 text on white | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75B162 text on black | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc -52.1 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 139)
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Step 300
300
#A7CD9C
oklch(80.8% 0.079 138.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#75B162
oklch(70% 0.126 138.5)
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Step 500
500
#519F35
oklch(63% 0.161 138.5)
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Step 600
600
#338900
oklch(55.5% 0.173 138.5)
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Step 700
700
#2A7300
oklch(49% 0.153 138.4)
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Step 800
800
#215F00
oklch(42.8% 0.134 138.5)
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Step 900
900
#204E0E
oklch(37.7% 0.105 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#142E0B
oklch(27.1% 0.067 138.6)
#75B162 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) | #B5A55C | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA067 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72AC9E | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75B162
#75B162
oklch(70% 0.126 138.5)
- #C084D1
#C084D1
oklch(70.1% 0.127 318.6)
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 #75B162, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.017
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.018
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.024
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.032
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.035
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.036
Use #75B162 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.