#91DF9D
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(83.6% 0.12 148.3), rgb(145, 223, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.24:1).
About this color
#91DF9D is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.24:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #91DF9D |
| RGB | rgb(145, 223, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 55%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.6% 0.12 148.3) |
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 #91DF9D | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #91DF9D | 13.24:1 | AAA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #91DF9D text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #91DF9D text on black | 13.24:1 | AAA | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
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
#EFF9F0
oklch(97.2% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DD
oklch(93.7% 0.035 147.9)
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Step 200
200
#BCE6C1
oklch(88.5% 0.067 148.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#91DF9D
oklch(83.6% 0.12 148.3)
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Step 400
400
#25BF55
oklch(70.6% 0.192 148.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A543
oklch(63% 0.181 148.3)
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Step 600
600
#008B37
oklch(55.5% 0.16 148.3)
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Step 700
700
#00752D
oklch(49.1% 0.141 148.2)
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Step 800
800
#006024
oklch(42.7% 0.122 148.4)
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Step 900
900
#00501C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 148.1)
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Step 950
950
#00300E
oklch(27% 0.077 148.3)
#91DF9D 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) | #E1D299 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5CAA1 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #86DCCE | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #91DF9D
#91DF9D
oklch(83.6% 0.12 148.3)
- #F4ADF1
#F4ADF1
oklch(83.6% 0.12 328)
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 #91DF9D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #91DF9D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.024
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.044
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.045
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.049
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.061
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.064
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.064
Use #91DF9D 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.