#75B29B
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(71.5% 0.072 168.6), rgb(117, 178, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.59:1).
About this color
#75B29B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.59:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75B29B |
| RGB | rgb(117, 178, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 28%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.072 168.6) |
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 #75B29B | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #75B29B | 8.59:1 | AAA | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75B29B text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #75B29B text on black | 8.59:1 | AAA | Lc -54.0 | 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
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 168.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5CABB
oklch(80.8% 0.045 168.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#75B29B
oklch(71.5% 0.072 168.6)
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Step 500
500
#499B7F
oklch(63% 0.092 168.5)
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Step 600
600
#248669
oklch(55.7% 0.1 168.7)
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Step 700
700
#137157
oklch(49% 0.093 168.7)
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Step 800
800
#155C47
oklch(42.6% 0.077 168.6)
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Step 900
900
#1B4C3C
oklch(37.8% 0.06 168.6)
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Step 950
950
#112C23
oklch(26.9% 0.037 169.3)
#75B29B 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) | #AFAA9A | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5A39C | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65B3AB | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75B29B
#75B29B
oklch(71.5% 0.072 168.6)
- #C691AB
#C691AB
oklch(71.5% 0.072 348.1)
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 #75B29B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.033
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.048
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.049
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.049
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.050
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.052
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.052
Use #75B29B 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.