#91AA77
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(70.6% 0.076 129.4), rgb(145, 170, 119).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.22:1).
About this color
#91AA77 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.22:1 |
| White text | 2.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91AA77 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 170, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 23%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.076 129.4) |
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 #91AA77 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91AA77 | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91AA77 text on white | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91AA77 text on black | 8.22:1 | AAA | Lc -51.9 | 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
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCB
oklch(88.5% 0.027 130.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A7
oklch(80.9% 0.047 129.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91AA77
oklch(70.6% 0.076 129.4)
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Step 500
500
#769554
oklch(63% 0.097 129.6)
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Step 600
600
#5F7F38
oklch(55.5% 0.106 129.4)
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Step 700
700
#4E6B2A
oklch(49% 0.098 129.6)
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Step 800
800
#405824
oklch(42.8% 0.083 129.9)
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Step 900
900
#374822
oklch(37.7% 0.063 128.9)
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Step 950
950
#202A15
oklch(26.9% 0.039 129.5)
#91AA77 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) | #AFA374 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA179 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #93A69D | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91AA77
#91AA77
oklch(70.6% 0.076 129.4)
- #AE93C5
#AE93C5
oklch(70.5% 0.077 309)
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 #91AA77, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.019
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.026
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.033
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.040
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.040
Use #91AA77 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.