#89B68A
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(73.2% 0.079 145.3), rgb(137, 182, 138).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.12:1).
About this color
#89B68A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.12:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89B68A |
| RGB | rgb(137, 182, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 24%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.079 145.3) |
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 #89B68A | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89B68A | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89B68A text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89B68A text on black | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc -56.7 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDECE
oklch(88.4% 0.028 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#ADCAAE
oklch(81% 0.05 146)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89B68A
oklch(73.2% 0.079 145.3)
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Step 500
500
#609A63
oklch(63.2% 0.102 145.4)
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Step 600
600
#45844A
oklch(55.6% 0.11 145.6)
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Step 700
700
#37703B
oklch(49.2% 0.102 145.2)
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Step 800
800
#2E5B31
oklch(42.7% 0.084 145.3)
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Step 900
900
#294B2B
oklch(37.7% 0.067 145.4)
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Step 950
950
#192C1A
oklch(27.1% 0.041 145.5)
#89B68A 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) | #B8AE87 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A98C | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #85B3AA | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89B68A
#89B68A
oklch(73.2% 0.079 145.3)
- #C297C4
#C297C4
oklch(73.1% 0.08 324.9)
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 #89B68A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.019
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.019
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.020
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.023
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.050
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.056
Use #89B68A 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.