#91AF87
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(72.1% 0.066 137.9), rgb(145, 175, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.68:1).
About this color
#91AF87 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.68:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91AF87 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 175, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 20%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.066 137.9) |
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 #91AF87 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91AF87 | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91AF87 text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91AF87 text on black | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc -54.4 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCE
oklch(88.5% 0.023 137.3)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7AE
oklch(80.8% 0.04 138.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91AF87
oklch(72.1% 0.066 137.9)
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Step 500
500
#709664
oklch(63.2% 0.084 138.3)
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Step 600
600
#58804A
oklch(55.6% 0.092 137.9)
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Step 700
700
#486C3B
oklch(49.1% 0.085 137.8)
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Step 800
800
#3B5831
oklch(42.7% 0.071 138)
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Step 900
900
#33492C
oklch(37.8% 0.055 138.3)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B1A
oklch(27.2% 0.035 138.5)
#91AF87 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) | #B2A885 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA689 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90ACA4 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91AF87
#91AF87
oklch(72.1% 0.066 137.9)
- #B698C0
#B698C0
oklch(72% 0.066 317.6)
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 #91AF87, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.018
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.029
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.030
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.042
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.043
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.045
Use #91AF87 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.