#90B06E
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(71.7% 0.097 129.6), rgb(144, 176, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.62:1).
About this color
#90B06E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.62:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90B06E |
| RGB | rgb(144, 176, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 29%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.097 129.6) |
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 #90B06E | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #90B06E | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #90B06E text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #90B06E text on black | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc -54.1 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC7
oklch(88.5% 0.034 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#B4C9A0
oklch(80.9% 0.06 129.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#90B06E
oklch(71.7% 0.097 129.6)
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Step 500
500
#719841
oklch(63.1% 0.124 129.5)
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Step 600
600
#59821D
oklch(55.6% 0.135 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#496E0D
oklch(49.2% 0.126 129.6)
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Step 800
800
#3C5910
oklch(42.6% 0.103 129.4)
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Step 900
900
#334A16
oklch(37.8% 0.082 129.9)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0F
oklch(26.9% 0.05 129.8)
#90B06E 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) | #B6A769 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A571 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92AB9F | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90B06E
#90B06E
oklch(71.7% 0.097 129.6)
- #B693D2
#B693D2
oklch(71.8% 0.097 309.4)
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 #90B06E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.014
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.014
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.019
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.024
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.045
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.046
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.048
Use #90B06E 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.