#91B86F
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(73.6% 0.108 131.5), rgb(145, 184, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.28:1).
About this color
#91B86F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.28:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91B86F |
| RGB | rgb(145, 184, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 34%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.108 131.5) |
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 #91B86F | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91B86F | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #91B86F text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #91B86F text on black | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc -57.6 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#B1CA9D
oklch(80.9% 0.067 131.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91B86F
oklch(73.6% 0.108 131.5)
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Step 500
500
#6A9A39
oklch(63.1% 0.138 131.6)
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Step 600
600
#528409
oklch(55.6% 0.15 131.4)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#375B03
oklch(42.7% 0.115 131.3)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B11
oklch(37.7% 0.09 131.9)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C0C
oklch(27% 0.057 131.6)
#91B86F 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) | #BEAE6A | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8AB73 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #93B2A6 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91B86F
#91B86F
oklch(73.6% 0.108 131.5)
- #C096DC
#C096DC
oklch(73.7% 0.108 311.2)
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 #91B86F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.017
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.023
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.034
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.036
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.038
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.041
Use #91B86F 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.