#89B60F
Closest named color: Dark Lime (#84B701). oklch(71.7% 0.179 125.6), rgb(137, 182, 15).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.76:1).
About this color
#89B60F is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lime (#84B701), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lime (#84B701) |
| Black text | 8.76:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89B60F |
| RGB | rgb(137, 182, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 85%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.179 125.6) |
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 #89B60F | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89B60F | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89B60F text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89B60F text on black | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc -55.0 | 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
#F3F7ED
oklch(97% 0.014 124.6)
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Step 100
100
#E4EED7
oklch(93.5% 0.032 126.3)
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Step 200
200
#CFE1B5
oklch(88.5% 0.062 125.7)
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Step 300
300
#AFCE7D
oklch(81% 0.112 125.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89B60F
oklch(71.7% 0.179 125.6)
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Step 500
500
#729900
oklch(63.1% 0.16 125.6)
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Step 600
600
#5F8100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.9)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 125.6)
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Step 900
900
#354A00
oklch(37.7% 0.096 125.9)
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Step 950
950
#1E2C00
oklch(27% 0.069 126.1)
#89B60F 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) | #C0A900 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAA729 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90AD9B | 0.145 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89B60F
#89B60F
oklch(71.7% 0.179 125.6)
- #BF82FB
#BF82FB
oklch(71.7% 0.178 305.7)
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 #89B60F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.008
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.023
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.026
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.027
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.029
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.031
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.038
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.039
Use #89B60F 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.