#89B765
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(72.7% 0.121 132.7), rgb(137, 183, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.02:1).
About this color
#89B765 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 9.02:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89B765 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 183, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 36%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.121 132.7) |
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 #89B765 | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89B765 | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89B765 text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89B765 text on black | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc -56.3 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDE
oklch(93.5% 0.022 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFE0C3
oklch(88.6% 0.043 132.2)
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Step 300
300
#AECC99
oklch(81% 0.077 132.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89B765
oklch(72.7% 0.121 132.7)
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Step 500
500
#639C2B
oklch(63.1% 0.155 132.7)
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Step 600
600
#4D8500
oklch(55.6% 0.156 132.7)
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Step 700
700
#407000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 132.7)
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Step 800
800
#335C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.9)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C06
oklch(37.7% 0.101 132.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D08
oklch(27.1% 0.064 132.6)
#89B765 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) | #BDAC5E | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A96A | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AB1A3 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89B765
#89B765
oklch(72.7% 0.121 132.7)
- #C190DD
#C190DD
oklch(72.8% 0.12 312.7)
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 #89B765, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.030
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.030
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.035
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.036
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.036
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.042
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.042
Use #89B765 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.