#89B168
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(71.4% 0.109 132), rgb(137, 177, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.55:1).
About this color
#89B168 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 132°. 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 8.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.55:1 |
| White text | 2.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89B168 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 177, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 32%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.109 132) |
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 #89B168 | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89B168 | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89B168 text on white | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89B168 text on black | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc -53.8 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#B0CA9D
oklch(80.8% 0.068 132.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89B168
oklch(71.4% 0.109 132)
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Step 500
500
#699A39
oklch(63% 0.138 131.9)
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Step 600
600
#508408
oklch(55.5% 0.151 131.9)
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Step 700
700
#427000
oklch(49.3% 0.137 132)
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Step 800
800
#355B03
oklch(42.6% 0.117 132.1)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B11
oklch(37.7% 0.09 131.9)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C0C
oklch(27% 0.057 131.6)
#89B168 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) | #B7A763 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A46C | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AAC9F | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89B168
#89B168
oklch(71.4% 0.109 132)
- #B98ED4
#B98ED4
oklch(71.2% 0.11 311.8)
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 #89B168, 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 0.019
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.019
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.026
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.042
Use #89B168 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.