#90B283
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(72.6% 0.076 137.2), rgb(144, 178, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.88:1).
About this color
#90B283 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 8.88:1 |
| White text | 2.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90B283 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 178, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 23%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.076 137.2) |
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 #90B283 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #90B283 | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #90B283 text on white | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #90B283 text on black | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc -55.5 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCD
oklch(88.4% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8AA
oklch(80.9% 0.047 136.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#90B283
oklch(72.6% 0.076 137.2)
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Step 500
500
#6D975C
oklch(63.1% 0.097 137.1)
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Step 600
600
#548142
oklch(55.5% 0.104 137.4)
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Step 700
700
#456D33
oklch(49% 0.097 136.8)
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Step 800
800
#39592B
oklch(42.7% 0.081 136.9)
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Step 900
900
#314927
oklch(37.6% 0.063 137)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B17
oklch(27% 0.04 136.7)
#90B283 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) | #B5AA80 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A785 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FAFA5 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90B283
#90B283
oklch(72.6% 0.076 137.2)
- #BA98C6
#BA98C6
oklch(72.6% 0.075 317.2)
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 #90B283, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.018
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.020
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.022
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.027
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.046
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.050
Use #90B283 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.