#89A482
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.9% 0.057 139.3), rgb(137, 164, 130).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.69:1).
About this color
#89A482 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.69:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89A482 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 164, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 16%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.057 139.3) |
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 #89A482 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89A482 | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89A482 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89A482 text on black | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc -49.1 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDD0
oklch(88.6% 0.021 138.4)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7B1
oklch(81% 0.036 140)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89A482
oklch(68.9% 0.057 139.3)
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Step 500
500
#73956A
oklch(63.2% 0.073 139.2)
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Step 600
600
#5B7F51
oklch(55.7% 0.08 139)
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Step 700
700
#4A6B42
oklch(49.1% 0.074 139.6)
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Step 800
800
#3D5736
oklch(42.6% 0.061 139.1)
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Step 900
900
#34482F
oklch(37.7% 0.049 139.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1C
oklch(27% 0.03 139)
#89A482 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) | #A69E80 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29C84 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88A29B | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89A482
#89A482
oklch(68.9% 0.057 139.3)
- #AB90B2
#AB90B2
oklch(68.9% 0.058 319.3)
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 #89A482, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.011
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.040
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.047
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.047
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.047
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.048
Use #89A482 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.