#91BE83
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75.4% 0.095 138.4), rgb(145, 190, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.89:1).
About this color
#91BE83 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.89:1 |
| White text | 2.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91BE83 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 190, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 31%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.095 138.4) |
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 #91BE83 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91BE83 | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc 62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #91BE83 text on white | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #91BE83 text on black | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc -60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFCA
oklch(88.6% 0.033 138.2)
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Step 300
300
#AECAA5
oklch(80.8% 0.059 138.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91BE83
oklch(75.4% 0.095 138.4)
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Step 500
500
#629B50
oklch(63.2% 0.122 138.6)
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Step 600
600
#488533
oklch(55.7% 0.132 138.5)
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Step 700
700
#397025
oklch(49% 0.122 138.4)
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Step 800
800
#305C20
oklch(42.8% 0.102 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#2B4B20
oklch(37.6% 0.078 138.3)
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Step 950
950
#192C13
oklch(26.9% 0.051 138.5)
#91BE83 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) | #C2B57F | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBB086 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FBAAF | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91BE83
#91BE83
oklch(75.4% 0.095 138.4)
- #C99CD6
#C99CD6
oklch(75.4% 0.095 318.5)
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 #91BE83, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.018
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.022
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.034
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.034
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.042
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.042
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.044
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.045
Use #91BE83 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.