#89C083
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75.4% 0.103 142.1), rgb(137, 192, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.93:1).
About this color
#89C083 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.93:1 |
| White text | 2.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89C083 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 192, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 33%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.103 142.1) |
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 #89C083 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89C083 | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc 62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #89C083 text on white | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #89C083 text on black | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
-
Step 200
200
#CCE0CA
oklch(88.6% 0.037 142.7)
-
Step 300
300
#AACCA5
oklch(81% 0.065 141.5)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#89C083
oklch(75.4% 0.103 142.1)
-
Step 500
500
#579D50
oklch(63.1% 0.131 142)
-
Step 600
600
#398733
oklch(55.5% 0.142 142.2)
-
Step 700
700
#2B7325
oklch(49.3% 0.133 142)
-
Step 800
800
#255D20
oklch(42.6% 0.11 142)
-
Step 900
900
#234D20
oklch(37.8% 0.087 142.4)
-
Step 950
950
#162D13
oklch(27% 0.055 141.5)
#89C083 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) | #C3B67F | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAB086 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #85BCB0 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89C083
#89C083
oklch(75.4% 0.103 142.1)
- #CE99D6
#CE99D6
oklch(75.3% 0.103 322)
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 #89C083, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.024
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.026
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.035
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.045
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.047
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.047
Use #89C083 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.