#89B690
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73.3% 0.073 149), rgb(137, 182, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#89B690 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.15:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89B690 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 182, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 24%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.3% 0.073 149) |
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 #89B690 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89B690 | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89B690 text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89B690 text on black | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -56.9 | 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
#E4ECE5
oklch(93.5% 0.013 149.2)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED0
oklch(88.5% 0.026 149.1)
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Step 300
300
#ADC9B1
oklch(80.8% 0.045 149.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89B690
oklch(73.3% 0.073 149)
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Step 500
500
#60996A
oklch(63.1% 0.093 148.8)
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Step 600
600
#458452
oklch(55.7% 0.101 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#366F42
oklch(49% 0.094 148.8)
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Step 800
800
#2D5B37
oklch(42.8% 0.078 149.2)
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Step 900
900
#294B30
oklch(37.9% 0.061 149.4)
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Step 950
950
#192C1C
oklch(27.1% 0.039 148.4)
#89B690 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) | #B7AE8E | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA992 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83B4AB | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89B690
#89B690
oklch(73.3% 0.073 149)
- #C399BF
#C399BF
oklch(73.4% 0.072 329.5)
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 #89B690, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.020
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.028
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.031
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.039
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.054
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.055
Use #89B690 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.