#75C472
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.9% 0.139 143.3), rgb(117, 196, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.89:1).
About this color
#75C472 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.89:1 |
| White text | 2.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75C472 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 196, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 41%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.139 143.3) |
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 #75C472 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #75C472 | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #75C472 text on white | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #75C472 text on black | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDF
oklch(93.7% 0.027 143.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C5
oklch(88.5% 0.049 143.3)
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Step 300
300
#A0D09D
oklch(81% 0.087 143.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#75C472
oklch(74.9% 0.139 143.3)
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Step 500
500
#35A337
oklch(63.1% 0.177 143.4)
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Step 600
600
#008C11
oklch(55.5% 0.184 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#00760C
oklch(49.1% 0.163 143.2)
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Step 800
800
#006108
oklch(42.7% 0.142 143.2)
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Step 900
900
#0C500F
oklch(37.7% 0.116 143.3)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F0B
oklch(27% 0.073 143.2)
#75C472 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) | #C7B76C | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCAF77 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CC0B0 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75C472
#75C472
oklch(74.9% 0.139 143.3)
- #D88EE0
#D88EE0
oklch(74.9% 0.139 323.4)
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 #75C472, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.040
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.043
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.052
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.052
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.052
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.053
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.054
Use #75C472 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.