#91BF77
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(75.4% 0.11 134.8), rgb(145, 191, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.92:1).
About this color
#91BF77 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.92:1 |
| White text | 2.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91BF77 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 191, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 36%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.11 134.8) |
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 #91BF77 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #91BF77 | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #91BF77 text on white | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #91BF77 text on black | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc -60.8 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC6
oklch(88.5% 0.038 134.1)
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Step 300
300
#AECB9E
oklch(80.9% 0.069 134.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#91BF77
oklch(75.4% 0.11 134.8)
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Step 500
500
#639C3D
oklch(63.2% 0.141 134.7)
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Step 600
600
#488615
oklch(55.7% 0.153 135)
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Step 700
700
#3A7102
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.7)
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Step 800
800
#305C0A
oklch(42.6% 0.118 134.8)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C14
oklch(37.8% 0.092 134.9)
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Step 950
950
#192C0D
oklch(26.8% 0.058 135)
#91BF77 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) | #C4B572 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDB17B | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91BAAD | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91BF77
#91BF77
oklch(75.4% 0.11 134.8)
- #CA9ADF
#CA9ADF
oklch(75.5% 0.109 315.3)
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 #91BF77, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.028
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.029
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.033
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.034
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.035
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.036
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.037
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.038
Use #91BF77 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.