#93AA8A
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(71.1% 0.052 136.9), rgb(147, 170, 138).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.35:1).
About this color
#93AA8A is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.35:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93AA8A |
| RGB | rgb(147, 170, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 16%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.052 136.9) |
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 #93AA8A | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #93AA8A | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #93AA8A text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #93AA8A text on black | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc -52.7 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD0
oklch(88.5% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7C6B1
oklch(80.9% 0.033 136.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#93AA8A
oklch(71.1% 0.052 136.9)
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Step 500
500
#77936B
oklch(63.1% 0.066 136.5)
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Step 600
600
#5F7D53
oklch(55.5% 0.072 137)
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Step 700
700
#4E6A43
oklch(49.1% 0.068 137.2)
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Step 800
800
#405638
oklch(42.6% 0.055 137.6)
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Step 900
900
#374730
oklch(37.7% 0.043 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#202A1C
oklch(27.1% 0.029 136.9)
#93AA8A 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) | #ADA588 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9A38B | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #93A7A1 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93AA8A
#93AA8A
oklch(71.1% 0.052 136.9)
- #AF98B8
#AF98B8
oklch(71% 0.053 316.5)
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 #93AA8A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.027
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.034
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.035
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.036
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.036
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.039
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.041
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.044
Use #93AA8A 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.