#91AE78
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(71.5% 0.082 131.2), rgb(145, 174, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.52:1).
About this color
#91AE78 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.52:1 |
| White text | 2.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91AE78 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 174, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 25%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.082 131.2) |
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 #91AE78 | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91AE78 | 8.52:1 | AAA | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91AE78 text on white | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91AE78 text on black | 8.52:1 | AAA | Lc -53.6 | 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
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.028 129.8)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A6
oklch(80.9% 0.051 131.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91AE78
oklch(71.5% 0.082 131.2)
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Step 500
500
#739651
oklch(63% 0.104 130.9)
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Step 600
600
#5B8134
oklch(55.7% 0.115 131.2)
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Step 700
700
#4B6C27
oklch(49% 0.104 130.9)
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Step 800
800
#3D5822
oklch(42.5% 0.086 131.4)
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Step 900
900
#344921
oklch(37.7% 0.068 131.7)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B14
oklch(27.1% 0.043 131.3)
#91AE78 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) | #B3A674 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA47B | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92AAA0 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91AE78
#91AE78
oklch(71.5% 0.082 131.2)
- #B495C9
#B495C9
oklch(71.6% 0.081 311.3)
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 #91AE78, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.015
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.017
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.022
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.030
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.041
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.043
Use #91AE78 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.