#93CA8A
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(78.5% 0.105 141), rgb(147, 202, 138).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.05:1).
About this color
#93CA8A is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.05:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93CA8A |
| RGB | rgb(147, 202, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 38%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.5% 0.105 141) |
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 #93CA8A | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #93CA8A | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc 67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #93CA8A text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 36.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #93CA8A text on black | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc -66.4 | 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
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDC
oklch(93.5% 0.03 140.8)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3BF
oklch(88.4% 0.058 140.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#93CA8A
oklch(78.5% 0.105 141)
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Step 400
400
#5EB94F
oklch(70.6% 0.168 140.9)
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Step 500
500
#25A600
oklch(63.2% 0.208 141.1)
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Step 600
600
#1E8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.183 141)
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Step 700
700
#177500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.1)
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Step 800
800
#116000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.1)
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Step 900
900
#0D5000
oklch(37.6% 0.124 141)
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Step 950
950
#053000
oklch(27% 0.089 141)
#93CA8A 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) | #CEBF86 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5BA8D | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8FC6B9 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93CA8A
#93CA8A
oklch(78.5% 0.105 141)
- #D8A2E2
#D8A2E2
oklch(78.4% 0.106 321.1)
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 #93CA8A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.029
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.043
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.048
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.051
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.051
Use #93CA8A 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.