#89BE66

Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.4% 0.131 134.1), rgb(137, 190, 102).

Black text reads best on this color (9.62:1).

About this color

#89BE66 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.131 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 9.62:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-light (74%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.131)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Soft Green (#6FC276)
Black text	9.62:1
White text	2.18:1

Values

HEX	#89BE66
RGB	rgb(137, 190, 102)
HSL	hsl(96, 40%, 57%)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.131 134.1)

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 #89BE66	2.18:1	Fails	Lc -47.6	Large or bold text, headings
Black text on #89BE66	9.62:1	AAA	Lc 61.1	Content text, not long reading
#89BE66 text on white	2.18:1	Fails	Lc 42.8	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#89BE66 text on black	9.62:1	AAA	Lc -59.4	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.

Step 50
50

#F2F7F0

oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
Step 100
100

#E3EEDE

oklch(93.6% 0.024 135.7)
Step 200
200

#CDE0C2

oklch(88.4% 0.045 133.9)
Step 300
300

#ABCD97

oklch(81% 0.082 134.2)
Step 400
400 (this color)

#89BE66

oklch(74.4% 0.131 134.1)
Step 500
500

#5C9E20

oklch(63.1% 0.167 134)
Step 600
600

#488600

oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.1)
Step 700
700

#3C7100

oklch(49.2% 0.141 134)
Step 800
800

#305C00

oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
Step 900
900

#274D00

oklch(37.7% 0.108 134.1)
Step 950
950

#172D05

oklch(26.9% 0.069 134)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#89BE66 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)	#C4B25F	0.080
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#BCAE6B	0.079
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#89B8A9	0.095
Achromatopsia (no color)	#AFAFAF	0.131