#89AC7E
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(70.6% 0.076 138.3), rgb(137, 172, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.26:1).
About this color
#89AC7E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.26:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89AC7E |
| RGB | rgb(137, 172, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 22%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.076 138.3) |
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 #89AC7E | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89AC7E | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89AC7E text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89AC7E text on black | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc -52.2 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECD
oklch(88.6% 0.027 138.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AB
oklch(80.8% 0.047 138.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89AC7E
oklch(70.6% 0.076 138.3)
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Step 500
500
#6B975D
oklch(62.9% 0.097 138.4)
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Step 600
600
#538243
oklch(55.7% 0.106 138.2)
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Step 700
700
#436E35
oklch(49.2% 0.098 138.5)
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Step 800
800
#37592C
oklch(42.6% 0.081 138.4)
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Step 900
900
#304A28
oklch(37.8% 0.064 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 139.2)
#89AC7E 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) | #AFA47B | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA180 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88A9A0 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89AC7E
#89AC7E
oklch(70.6% 0.076 138.3)
- #B592BF
#B592BF
oklch(70.7% 0.075 318.6)
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 #89AC7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.018
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.024
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.030
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.032
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.032
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.034
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.038
Use #89AC7E 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.