#89E390
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(83.9% 0.144 145.9), rgb(137, 227, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.45:1).
About this color
#89E390 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 13.45:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89E390 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 227, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 62%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.144 145.9) |
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 #89E390 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #89E390 | 13.45:1 | AAA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #89E390 text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #89E390 text on black | 13.45:1 | AAA | Lc -77.6 | Fine for body text |
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.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9EE
oklch(97.1% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2DA
oklch(93.6% 0.041 146.3)
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Step 200
200
#B8E8BA
oklch(88.5% 0.08 145.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#89E390
oklch(83.9% 0.144 145.9)
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Step 400
400
#00C23E
oklch(70.8% 0.217 145.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A634
oklch(63.1% 0.193 145.9)
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Step 600
600
#008C2A
oklch(55.7% 0.171 145.8)
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Step 700
700
#007622
oklch(49.2% 0.151 145.8)
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Step 800
800
#00601A
oklch(42.5% 0.131 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#005115
oklch(37.8% 0.116 146)
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Step 950
950
#003009
oklch(26.9% 0.082 146)
#89E390 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) | #E6D48A | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8CB95 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7DDFCE | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89E390
#89E390
oklch(83.9% 0.144 145.9)
- #FAA8FC
#FAA8FC
oklch(83.8% 0.143 325.9)
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 #89E390, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #89E390.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.032
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.040
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.055
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.058
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.058
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.059
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.061
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.064
Use #89E390 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.