#90B77D
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(73.6% 0.091 135.7), rgb(144, 183, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.25:1).
About this color
#90B77D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.004 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.25:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90B77D |
| RGB | rgb(144, 183, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 29%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.091 135.7) |
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 #90B77D | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #90B77D | 9.25:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #90B77D text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #90B77D text on black | 9.25:1 | AAA | Lc -57.4 | 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
#E5EDE2
oklch(93.7% 0.017 137)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.031 136.2)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A5
oklch(80.8% 0.056 135.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#90B77D
oklch(73.6% 0.091 135.7)
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Step 500
500
#69994F
oklch(63.1% 0.116 135.5)
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Step 600
600
#508332
oklch(55.5% 0.126 135.6)
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Step 700
700
#406F24
oklch(49.1% 0.118 135.8)
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Step 800
800
#355A20
oklch(42.6% 0.096 135.8)
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Step 900
900
#2F4A1F
oklch(37.6% 0.075 135.1)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C13
oklch(27.1% 0.048 135.2)
#90B77D 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) | #BBAE79 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5AB80 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90B3A8 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90B77D
#90B77D
oklch(73.6% 0.091 135.7)
- #C098D1
#C098D1
oklch(73.6% 0.092 315.6)
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 #90B77D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.004
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.023
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.032
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.035
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.042
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.049
Use #90B77D 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.