#75B261
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(70.2% 0.129 138.3), rgb(117, 178, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.29:1).
About this color
#75B261 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.129 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 8.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.29:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75B261 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 178, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 34%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.129 138.3) |
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 #75B261 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #75B261 | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75B261 text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75B261 text on black | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc -52.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C4
oklch(88.6% 0.046 138.1)
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Step 300
300
#A7CE9B
oklch(81% 0.081 138.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#75B261
oklch(70.2% 0.129 138.3)
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Step 500
500
#50A032
oklch(63.2% 0.165 138.4)
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Step 600
600
#348900
oklch(55.6% 0.173 138.4)
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Step 700
700
#2B7300
oklch(49% 0.152 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#215F00
oklch(42.8% 0.134 138.5)
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Step 900
900
#204E0B
oklch(37.7% 0.107 138.2)
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Step 950
950
#132E0A
oklch(27% 0.068 138.8)
#75B261 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) | #B7A65B | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA166 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72AD9F | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75B261
#75B261
oklch(70.2% 0.129 138.3)
- #C184D3
#C184D3
oklch(70.3% 0.13 318.3)
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 #75B261, 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 0.020
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.026
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.029
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.037
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.037
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.037
Use #75B261 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.