#89C283
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75.9% 0.106 142.2), rgb(137, 194, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.10:1).
About this color
#89C283 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.106 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 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.10:1 |
| White text | 2.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89C283 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 194, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 34%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.106 142.2) |
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 #89C283 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89C283 | 10.10:1 | AAA | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #89C283 text on white | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #89C283 text on black | 10.10:1 | AAA | Lc -61.8 | 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 300.
-
Step 50
50
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
-
Step 100
100
#DFEFDD
oklch(93.5% 0.029 142.2)
-
Step 200
200
#C4E4C0
oklch(88.6% 0.059 142)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#89C283
oklch(75.9% 0.106 142.2)
-
Step 400
400
#59BA51
oklch(70.7% 0.17 142.2)
-
Step 500
500
#0EA700
oklch(63.2% 0.213 142.2)
-
Step 600
600
#0A8C00
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.2)
-
Step 700
700
#077600
oklch(49.1% 0.166 142.1)
-
Step 800
800
#046100
oklch(42.7% 0.144 142.2)
-
Step 900
900
#035100
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.2)
-
Step 950
950
#023001
oklch(26.9% 0.089 142.3)
#89C283 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) | #C5B77F | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCB286 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #84BEB2 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89C283
#89C283
oklch(75.9% 0.106 142.2)
- #D19AD9
#D19AD9
oklch(75.9% 0.107 322.2)
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 #89C283, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.028
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.032
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.034
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.039
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.041
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.043
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.046
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.047
Use #89C283 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.