#91CA95
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(78.6% 0.095 146.3), rgb(145, 202, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.08:1).
About this color
#91CA95 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 11.08:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91CA95 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 202, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 35%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.6% 0.095 146.3) |
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 #91CA95 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #91CA95 | 11.08:1 | AAA | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #91CA95 text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #91CA95 text on black | 11.08:1 | AAA | Lc -66.5 | 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
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDF
oklch(93.6% 0.027 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C4E3C5
oklch(88.5% 0.052 146)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#91CA95
oklch(78.6% 0.095 146.3)
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Step 400
400
#58B964
oklch(70.6% 0.152 146.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A637
oklch(63.1% 0.191 146.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C2D
oklch(55.7% 0.169 146.3)
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Step 700
700
#007525
oklch(49% 0.148 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#00601C
oklch(42.6% 0.129 146.3)
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Step 900
900
#005016
oklch(37.5% 0.114 146.3)
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Step 950
950
#01300B
oklch(27% 0.08 146.5)
#91CA95 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) | #CCC092 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3BA98 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8BC7BC | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91CA95
#91CA95
oklch(78.6% 0.095 146.3)
- #DAA4DA
#DAA4DA
oklch(78.6% 0.096 326.4)
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 #91CA95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.038
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.039
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.043
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.044
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.052
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.053
Use #91CA95 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.