#89A665
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(68.7% 0.095 128.3), rgb(137, 166, 101).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#89A665 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 7.70:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89A665 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 166, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 27%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.095 128.3) |
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 #89A665 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89A665 | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89A665 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89A665 text on black | 7.70:1 | 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
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC7
oklch(88.6% 0.033 128)
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Step 300
300
#B5C9A0
oklch(81% 0.06 128.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89A665
oklch(68.7% 0.095 128.3)
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Step 500
500
#739741
oklch(63% 0.122 128.4)
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Step 600
600
#5C811D
oklch(55.6% 0.132 128.2)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D0D
oklch(49.1% 0.123 128.1)
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Step 800
800
#3E5910
oklch(42.7% 0.102 128.3)
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Step 900
900
#354916
oklch(37.6% 0.079 128)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B0F
oklch(27% 0.05 128.5)
#89A665 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) | #AC9E60 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89C68 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8CA196 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89A665
#89A665
oklch(68.7% 0.095 128.3)
- #AB8AC8
#AB8AC8
oklch(68.6% 0.096 308.3)
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 #89A665, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.025
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.027
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.034
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.037
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.039
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.039
Use #89A665 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.