#90B080
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(72.1% 0.076 135.4), rgb(144, 176, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.70:1).
About this color
#90B080 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.70:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90B080 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 176, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 23%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.076 135.4) |
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 #90B080 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #90B080 | 8.70:1 | AAA | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #90B080 text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #90B080 text on black | 8.70:1 | AAA | Lc -54.5 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCC
oklch(88.4% 0.026 134.3)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8AA
oklch(80.9% 0.047 136.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#90B080
oklch(72.1% 0.076 135.4)
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Step 500
500
#6F975A
oklch(63.1% 0.098 135.4)
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Step 600
600
#57813F
oklch(55.6% 0.106 135.2)
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Step 700
700
#476D31
oklch(49.1% 0.098 135.3)
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Step 800
800
#3A5929
oklch(42.7% 0.082 135.5)
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Step 900
900
#324926
oklch(37.6% 0.063 135.6)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B17
oklch(27.1% 0.04 135.2)
#90B080 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) | #B4A97D | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA682 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90ACA3 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90B080
#90B080
oklch(72.1% 0.076 135.4)
- #B797C6
#B797C6
oklch(72.1% 0.076 314.9)
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 #90B080, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.019
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.020
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.022
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.026
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.042
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.045
Use #90B080 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.