#93AFA4
Closest named color: Pewter (#96A8A1). oklch(73% 0.035 169.6), rgb(147, 175, 164).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.90:1).
About this color
#93AFA4 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pewter (#96A8A1), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pewter (#96A8A1) |
| Black text | 8.90:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93AFA4 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 175, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 15%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.035 169.6) |
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 #93AFA4 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #93AFA4 | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #93AFA4 text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #93AFA4 text on black | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc -55.6 | 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
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE9
oklch(93.6% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD8
oklch(88.6% 0.012 170.2)
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Step 300
300
#B4C5BE
oklch(80.8% 0.021 169.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#93AFA4
oklch(73% 0.035 169.6)
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Step 500
500
#6F9285
oklch(63% 0.044 170.1)
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Step 600
600
#577D6F
oklch(55.7% 0.048 169.6)
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Step 700
700
#47695D
oklch(49.1% 0.044 170.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A564C
oklch(42.8% 0.038 170.3)
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Step 900
900
#32473F
oklch(37.8% 0.03 169.2)
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Step 950
950
#1E2925
oklch(26.9% 0.017 170.8)
#93AFA4 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) | #ADABA4 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8A7A5 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8DAFAC | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93AFA4
#93AFA4
oklch(73% 0.035 169.6)
- #B99FAB
#B99FAB
oklch(72.9% 0.035 348.4)
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 #93AFA4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.019
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.031
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.035
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.037
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.039
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.046
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.048
Use #93AFA4 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.