#91AB72
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(70.7% 0.084 128.3), rgb(145, 171, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.27:1).
About this color
#91AB72 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.27:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91AB72 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 171, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 25%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.084 128.3) |
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 #91AB72 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91AB72 | 8.27:1 | AAA | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91AB72 text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91AB72 text on black | 8.27:1 | AAA | Lc -52.2 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC9
oklch(88.4% 0.029 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C8A4
oklch(81% 0.053 128.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91AB72
oklch(70.7% 0.084 128.3)
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Step 500
500
#76964C
oklch(63.1% 0.108 128.4)
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Step 600
600
#5F802D
oklch(55.7% 0.117 128.2)
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Step 700
700
#4E6C20
oklch(49.1% 0.109 128.4)
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Step 800
800
#40581D
oklch(42.7% 0.09 128.5)
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Step 900
900
#36491D
oklch(37.8% 0.072 128.8)
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Step 950
950
#202B12
oklch(27.1% 0.045 128.6)
#91AB72 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) | #B1A46E | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA275 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #94A69C | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91AB72
#91AB72
oklch(70.7% 0.084 128.3)
- #AF93C9
#AF93C9
oklch(70.7% 0.083 308)
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 #91AB72, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.014
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.022
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.029
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.034
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.039
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.044
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.045
Use #91AB72 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.