#90B683
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(73.5% 0.083 137.9), rgb(144, 182, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.20:1).
About this color
#90B683 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.20:1 |
| White text | 2.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90B683 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 182, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 26%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.083 137.9) |
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 #90B683 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #90B683 | 9.20:1 | AAA | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #90B683 text on white | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 45.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #90B683 text on black | 9.20:1 | AAA | Lc -57.2 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A9
oklch(80.9% 0.051 137.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#90B683
oklch(73.5% 0.083 137.9)
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Step 500
500
#699858
oklch(63% 0.105 137.8)
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Step 600
600
#50833D
oklch(55.7% 0.115 137.9)
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Step 700
700
#406E2F
oklch(49% 0.106 138)
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Step 800
800
#355A28
oklch(42.7% 0.088 138.2)
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Step 900
900
#2F4A25
oklch(37.7% 0.068 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B16
oklch(26.9% 0.042 137.2)
#90B683 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) | #BAAE80 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3AA86 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FB2A8 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90B683
#90B683
oklch(73.5% 0.083 137.9)
- #BF99CB
#BF99CB
oklch(73.4% 0.082 318)
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 #90B683, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.011
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.019
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.019
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.026
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.053
Use #90B683 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.