#91D16D
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(79.5% 0.147 135.3), rgb(145, 209, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.54:1).
About this color
#91D16D is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.54:1 |
| White text | 1.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91D16D |
| RGB | rgb(145, 209, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 52%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.5% 0.147 135.3) |
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 #91D16D | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc -37.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #91D16D | 11.54:1 | AAA | Lc 70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #91D16D text on white | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #91D16D text on black | 11.54:1 | AAA | Lc -68.8 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F0F9EC
oklch(97.2% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 100
100
#DEF1D5
oklch(93.7% 0.042 135.5)
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Step 200
200
#C2E6B0
oklch(88.5% 0.082 135.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#91D16D
oklch(79.5% 0.147 135.3)
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Step 400
400
#60BB00
oklch(70.7% 0.208 135.3)
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Step 500
500
#51A000
oklch(63% 0.185 135.3)
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Step 600
600
#438700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.4)
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Step 700
700
#387100
oklch(49% 0.143 135.1)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#244E00
oklch(37.8% 0.111 135.4)
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Step 950
950
#132E00
oklch(26.9% 0.079 135.2)
#91D16D 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) | #D7C465 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CEBE73 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90CABA | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91D16D
#91D16D
oklch(79.5% 0.147 135.3)
- #E09DFC
#E09DFC
oklch(79.4% 0.148 315.5)
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 #91D16D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.044
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.045
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.051
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.055
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.058
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.059
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.059
Use #91D16D 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.