#89A577
Closest named color: Grey Green (#86A17D). oklch(68.8% 0.072 133.5), rgb(137, 165, 119).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.71:1).
About this color
#89A577 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Green (#86A17D), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Green (#86A17D) |
| Black text | 7.71:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89A577 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 165, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 20%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.072 133.5) |
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 #89A577 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89A577 | 7.71:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89A577 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89A577 text on black | 7.71:1 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCC
oklch(88.5% 0.025 132.1)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AA
oklch(80.8% 0.044 133.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89A577
oklch(68.8% 0.072 133.5)
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Step 500
500
#73965B
oklch(63.2% 0.093 133.4)
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Step 600
600
#5B8040
oklch(55.6% 0.101 133.4)
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Step 700
700
#4B6C32
oklch(49.1% 0.093 133.3)
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Step 800
800
#3D582A
oklch(42.7% 0.078 133.7)
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Step 900
900
#344927
oklch(37.8% 0.061 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B17
oklch(27.2% 0.039 133.6)
#89A577 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) | #A99E74 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49C79 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AA199 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89A577
#89A577
oklch(68.8% 0.072 133.5)
- #AB8EBB
#AB8EBB
oklch(68.9% 0.072 313.4)
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 #89A577, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.017
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.022
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.027
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.028
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.040
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.041
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.041
Use #89A577 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.