#91C69D
Closest named color: Pale Teal (#82CBB2). oklch(77.8% 0.08 151.2), rgb(145, 198, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.76:1).
About this color
#91C69D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Teal (#82CBB2), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Teal (#82CBB2) |
| Black text | 10.76:1 |
| White text | 1.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91C69D |
| RGB | rgb(145, 198, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 32%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.8% 0.08 151.2) |
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 #91C69D | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #91C69D | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc 66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #91C69D text on white | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #91C69D text on black | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc -65.0 | 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
#C5E2CB
oklch(88.5% 0.044 151.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#91C69D
oklch(77.8% 0.08 151.2)
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Step 400
400
#5DB777
oklch(70.7% 0.128 151.3)
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Step 500
500
#14A452
oklch(63.1% 0.164 151.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B43
oklch(55.7% 0.149 151.3)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#005024
oklch(37.7% 0.101 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#042F14
oklch(26.9% 0.067 151.1)
#91C69D 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) | #C7BD9B | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB79F | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #89C4BB | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91C69D
#91C69D
oklch(77.8% 0.08 151.2)
- #D5A4CF
#D5A4CF
oklch(77.7% 0.081 330.5)
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 #91C69D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.029
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.040
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.041
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.047
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.048
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.053
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.054
Use #91C69D 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.