#93AE70
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(71.5% 0.09 127.7), rgb(147, 174, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.52:1).
About this color
#93AE70 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.52:1 |
| White text | 2.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93AE70 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 174, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 28%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.09 127.7) |
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 #93AE70 | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #93AE70 | 8.52:1 | AAA | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #93AE70 text on white | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #93AE70 text on black | 8.52:1 | AAA | Lc -53.6 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC8
oklch(88.4% 0.03 127.9)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A1
oklch(80.9% 0.057 127.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#93AE70
oklch(71.5% 0.09 127.7)
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Step 500
500
#769645
oklch(63% 0.115 127.3)
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Step 600
600
#5E8024
oklch(55.5% 0.125 127.7)
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Step 700
700
#4E6C15
oklch(49% 0.116 127.4)
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Step 800
800
#405815
oklch(42.6% 0.096 127.3)
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Step 900
900
#364919
oklch(37.7% 0.076 127.8)
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Step 950
950
#202B10
oklch(27.1% 0.048 127.6)
#93AE70 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) | #B4A66C | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A573 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #96A99E | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93AE70
#93AE70
oklch(71.5% 0.09 127.7)
- #B294CF
#B294CF
oklch(71.5% 0.09 307.4)
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 #93AE70, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.015
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.017
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.022
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.040
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.045
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.049
Use #93AE70 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.