#89C371
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.8% 0.127 137), rgb(137, 195, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.10:1).
About this color
#89C371 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.10:1 |
| White text | 2.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89C371 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 195, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 41%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.127 137) |
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 #89C371 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89C371 | 10.10:1 | AAA | Lc 63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #89C371 text on white | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #89C371 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C4
oklch(88.4% 0.043 136.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD9B
oklch(80.9% 0.079 137)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89C371
oklch(75.8% 0.127 137)
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Step 500
500
#559F30
oklch(63.1% 0.163 137.1)
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Step 600
600
#3B8800
oklch(55.6% 0.169 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#317200
oklch(49% 0.148 136.9)
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Step 800
800
#275E00
oklch(42.7% 0.129 137)
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Step 900
900
#234E0A
oklch(37.8% 0.106 137)
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Step 950
950
#152E09
oklch(27.1% 0.068 137.1)
#89C371 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) | #C8B76B | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFB276 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87BEAF | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89C371
#89C371
oklch(75.8% 0.127 137)
- #D196E6
#D196E6
oklch(75.8% 0.128 316.9)
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 #89C371, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.027
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.034
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.039
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.040
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.041
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.043
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.050
Use #89C371 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.