#91D862
Closest named color: Yellow Green (#9ACD32). oklch(81% 0.168 134.5), rgb(145, 216, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.20:1).
About this color
#91D862 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Yellow Green (#9ACD32) |
| Black text | 12.20:1 |
| White text | 1.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91D862 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 216, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 60%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.168 134.5) |
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 #91D862 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc -34.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #91D862 | 12.20:1 | AAA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #91D862 text on white | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #91D862 text on black | 12.20:1 | AAA | Lc -71.9 | 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
#EFF9EA
oklch(97.1% 0.022 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#DDF2D1
oklch(93.7% 0.049 134)
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Step 200
200
#BFE7A9
oklch(88.4% 0.093 134.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#91D862
oklch(81% 0.168 134.5)
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Step 400
400
#64BA00
oklch(70.6% 0.204 134.5)
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Step 500
500
#55A000
oklch(63.2% 0.183 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#478600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.124 134.5)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#142E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134.6)
#91D862 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) | #DFC957 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5C36A | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90D1BE | 0.122 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91D862
#91D862
oklch(81% 0.168 134.5)
- #E2A5FF
#E2A5FF
oklch(81% 0.139 314.4)
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 #91D862, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.038
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.045
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.050
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.051
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.054
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.059
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.061
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.062
Use #91D862 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.