#93BF89
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75.9% 0.089 139.9), rgb(147, 191, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.05:1).
About this color
#93BF89 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.05:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93BF89 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 191, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 30%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.089 139.9) |
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 #93BF89 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #93BF89 | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc 63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #93BF89 text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #93BF89 text on black | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDE
oklch(93.5% 0.025 139.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2C3
oklch(88.6% 0.05 139.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#93BF89
oklch(75.9% 0.089 139.9)
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Step 400
400
#6EB65D
oklch(70.8% 0.143 139.8)
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Step 500
500
#42A227
oklch(63.1% 0.181 139.8)
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Step 600
600
#298A00
oklch(55.5% 0.178 139.9)
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Step 700
700
#217400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.9)
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Step 800
800
#1A5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.8)
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Step 900
900
#164F03
oklch(37.6% 0.118 139.8)
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Step 950
950
#0F2F07
oklch(27.1% 0.075 139.9)
#93BF89 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) | #C2B686 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBB28C | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91BBB1 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93BF89
#93BF89
oklch(75.9% 0.089 139.9)
- #CA9FD4
#CA9FD4
oklch(75.9% 0.088 319.9)
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 #93BF89, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.014
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.027
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.036
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.039
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.039
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.045
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.046
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.051
Use #93BF89 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.