#91AF8D
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(72.2% 0.059 141.8), rgb(145, 175, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.72:1).
About this color
#91AF8D is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.72:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91AF8D |
| RGB | rgb(145, 175, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 18%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.059 141.8) |
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 #91AF8D | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91AF8D | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91AF8D text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91AF8D text on black | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc -54.6 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDD0
oklch(88.6% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7B1
oklch(80.9% 0.037 141.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91AF8D
oklch(72.2% 0.059 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#70956B
oklch(63.1% 0.074 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#577F53
oklch(55.5% 0.08 142.3)
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Step 700
700
#476C43
oklch(49.2% 0.077 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#3B5837
oklch(42.8% 0.063 141.5)
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Step 900
900
#334830
oklch(37.7% 0.048 141.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1C
oklch(26.9% 0.03 141)
#91AF8D 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) | #B1A98B | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA68F | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FADA5 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91AF8D
#91AF8D
oklch(72.2% 0.059 141.8)
- #B79ABC
#B79ABC
oklch(72.3% 0.058 321.3)
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 #91AF8D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.036
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.036
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.037
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.038
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.041
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.043
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.043
Use #91AF8D 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.