#89A658
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(68.5% 0.11 125.9), rgb(137, 166, 88).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.65:1).
About this color
#89A658 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.65:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89A658 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 166, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 31%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.11 125.9) |
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 #89A658 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89A658 | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89A658 text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89A658 text on black | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc -48.9 | 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECDE
oklch(93.5% 0.02 125.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC3
oklch(88.5% 0.038 125.3)
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Step 300
300
#B6C999
oklch(80.9% 0.068 125.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89A658
oklch(68.5% 0.11 125.9)
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Step 500
500
#74982B
oklch(63.1% 0.141 126.2)
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Step 600
600
#5F8100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.9)
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Step 700
700
#4F6C00
oklch(49% 0.125 125.9)
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Step 800
800
#405900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 126.1)
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Step 900
900
#364A06
oklch(37.9% 0.092 125.8)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B08
oklch(26.9% 0.058 126.2)
#89A658 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) | #AD9D52 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99C5C | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8DA094 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89A658
#89A658
oklch(68.5% 0.11 125.9)
- #AB88D0
#AB88D0
oklch(68.6% 0.11 306)
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 #89A658, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.026
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.026
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.039
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.039
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.044
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.047
Use #89A658 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.