#93C442
Closest named color: Pea (#A4BF20). oklch(76% 0.166 127.7), rgb(147, 196, 66).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.21:1).
About this color
#93C442 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pea (#A4BF20), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pea (#A4BF20) |
| Black text | 10.21:1 |
| White text | 2.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93C442 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 196, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 52%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.166 127.7) |
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 #93C442 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #93C442 | 10.21:1 | AAA | Lc 64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #93C442 text on white | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #93C442 text on black | 10.21:1 | AAA | Lc -62.4 | 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
#F1F9E9
oklch(97.2% 0.023 128.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1F1CF
oklch(93.7% 0.048 127.9)
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Step 200
200
#C8E5A3
oklch(88.5% 0.092 127.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#93C442
oklch(76% 0.166 127.7)
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Step 400
400
#80B400
oklch(70.7% 0.183 127.5)
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Step 500
500
#6D9B00
oklch(63.2% 0.165 127.7)
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Step 600
600
#5B8200
oklch(55.6% 0.145 127.6)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.5)
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Step 800
800
#3D5900
oklch(42.6% 0.111 127.7)
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Step 900
900
#324B00
oklch(37.8% 0.099 128.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C00
oklch(26.9% 0.07 127.9)
#93C442 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) | #CEB730 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7B44C | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #98BBAA | 0.133 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93C442
#93C442
oklch(76% 0.166 127.7)
- #CD93FF
#CD93FF
oklch(76% 0.16 307.7)
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 #93C442, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #93C442.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.024
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.029
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.030
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.038
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.041
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.043
- Mustard Green #A8B504 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.044
Use #93C442 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.