#93AA44
Closest named color: Avocado (#90B134). oklch(69.9% 0.131 120.6), rgb(147, 170, 68).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.07:1).
About this color
#93AA44 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Avocado (#90B134), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.07:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Avocado (#90B134) |
| Black text | 8.07:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93AA44 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 170, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 43%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.131 120.6) |
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 #93AA44 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #93AA44 | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #93AA44 text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #93AA44 text on black | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc -51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EDDB
oklch(93.7% 0.025 121.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DEBD
oklch(88.4% 0.045 121)
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Step 300
300
#B9C98D
oklch(80.9% 0.082 120.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#93AA44
oklch(69.9% 0.131 120.6)
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Step 500
500
#7D9600
oklch(63.1% 0.151 120.8)
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Step 600
600
#697E00
oklch(55.6% 0.133 120.6)
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Step 700
700
#586A00
oklch(49.2% 0.117 120.6)
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Step 800
800
#485700
oklch(42.9% 0.102 120.5)
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Step 900
900
#3B4800
oklch(37.7% 0.09 120.7)
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Step 950
950
#222B00
oklch(27.1% 0.065 121.1)
#93AA44 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) | #B4A139 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A14B | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9AA294 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93AA44
#93AA44
oklch(69.9% 0.131 120.6)
- #AC8AE3
#AC8AE3
oklch(70% 0.131 300.7)
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 #93AA44, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.027
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.027
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.030
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.031
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.033
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.035
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.047
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.047
Use #93AA44 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.