#89BC68
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74% 0.126 134.1), rgb(137, 188, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.45:1).
About this color
#89BC68 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.45:1 |
| White text | 2.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89BC68 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 188, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 39%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.126 134.1) |
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 #89BC68 | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89BC68 | 9.45:1 | AAA | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #89BC68 text on white | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #89BC68 text on black | 9.45:1 | AAA | Lc -58.5 | 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
#CDE0C3
oklch(88.5% 0.044 134.7)
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Step 300
300
#ACCC99
oklch(80.8% 0.078 134.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89BC68
oklch(74% 0.126 134.1)
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Step 500
500
#5E9D29
oklch(63% 0.16 134)
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Step 600
600
#488600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#3C7100
oklch(49.2% 0.141 134)
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Step 800
800
#305C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
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Step 900
900
#284D04
oklch(37.8% 0.105 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#182D07
oklch(27% 0.066 133.9)
#89BC68 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) | #C2B161 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAAC6D | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #89B6A8 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89BC68
#89BC68
oklch(74% 0.126 134.1)
- #C892E2
#C892E2
oklch(74% 0.126 314.3)
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 #89BC68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.028
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.034
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.037
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.038
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.040
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.043
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.046
Use #89BC68 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.