#91C69B
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(77.8% 0.082 149.9), rgb(145, 198, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.75:1).
About this color
#91C69B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.75:1 |
| White text | 1.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91C69B |
| RGB | rgb(145, 198, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 32%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.8% 0.082 149.9) |
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 #91C69B | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #91C69B | 10.75:1 | AAA | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #91C69B text on white | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #91C69B text on black | 10.75:1 | AAA | Lc -64.9 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE2
oklch(93.7% 0.024 151.2)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C9
oklch(88.5% 0.046 149.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#91C69B
oklch(77.8% 0.082 149.9)
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Step 400
400
#5DB773
oklch(70.6% 0.132 149.9)
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Step 500
500
#16A44E
oklch(63% 0.168 150)
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Step 600
600
#008B3E
oklch(55.6% 0.154 149.9)
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Step 700
700
#007533
oklch(49.1% 0.136 149.9)
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Step 800
800
#006029
oklch(42.7% 0.118 150)
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Step 900
900
#005021
oklch(37.7% 0.104 150)
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Step 950
950
#042F13
oklch(26.9% 0.068 150.4)
#91C69B 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) | #C7BD99 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB79D | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8AC4BA | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91C69B
#91C69B
oklch(77.8% 0.082 149.9)
- #D5A4D0
#D5A4D0
oklch(77.8% 0.082 329.8)
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 #91C69B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.028
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.031
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.042
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.049
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.049
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.051
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.052
Use #91C69B 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.