#91B386
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(72.9% 0.073 138.1), rgb(145, 179, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.99:1).
About this color
#91B386 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.073 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 8.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.99:1 |
| White text | 2.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91B386 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 179, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 23%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.073 138.1) |
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 #91B386 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91B386 | 8.99:1 | AAA | Lc 58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91B386 text on white | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91B386 text on black | 8.99:1 | AAA | Lc -56.1 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCD
oklch(88.4% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AC
oklch(80.8% 0.045 139)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91B386
oklch(72.9% 0.073 138.1)
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Step 500
500
#6D975F
oklch(63.1% 0.093 138.1)
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Step 600
600
#548145
oklch(55.5% 0.101 138.3)
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Step 700
700
#446D36
oklch(49% 0.095 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#38592D
oklch(42.7% 0.079 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#314929
oklch(37.6% 0.06 138.2)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B18
oklch(27% 0.039 137.7)
#91B386 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) | #B6AC83 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A888 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90B0A7 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91B386
#91B386
oklch(72.9% 0.073 138.1)
- #BB99C6
#BB99C6
oklch(72.9% 0.074 317.8)
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 #91B386, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.018
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.020
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.024
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.050
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.051
Use #91B386 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.