#91BB72
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(74.4% 0.109 132.9), rgb(145, 187, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.55:1).
About this color
#91BB72 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.55:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91BB72 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 187, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 35%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.109 132.9) |
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 #91BB72 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91BB72 | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #91BB72 text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #91BB72 text on black | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc -59.0 | 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
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC6
oklch(88.6% 0.037 132.7)
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Step 300
300
#B0CB9D
oklch(81% 0.069 132.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91BB72
oklch(74.4% 0.109 132.9)
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Step 500
500
#679B3A
oklch(63.2% 0.14 132.9)
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Step 600
600
#4E850C
oklch(55.7% 0.152 132.8)
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Step 700
700
#3F7000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 133)
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Step 800
800
#345C05
oklch(42.8% 0.118 132.9)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B12
oklch(37.7% 0.09 132.6)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0C
oklch(26.9% 0.058 132.6)
#91BB72 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) | #C1B16D | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAAE76 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92B6A9 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91BB72
#91BB72
oklch(74.4% 0.109 132.9)
- #C497DD
#C497DD
oklch(74.3% 0.109 313.1)
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 #91BB72, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.021
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.029
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.032
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.036
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.038
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.039
Use #91BB72 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.