#93D169
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(79.5% 0.15 134.1), rgb(147, 209, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.56:1).
About this color
#93D169 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.56:1 |
| White text | 1.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93D169 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 209, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 53%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.5% 0.15 134.1) |
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 #93D169 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc -37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #93D169 | 11.56:1 | AAA | Lc 70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #93D169 text on white | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #93D169 text on black | 11.56:1 | AAA | Lc -68.9 | 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
#F0F9EB
oklch(97.2% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 100
100
#DEF1D4
oklch(93.6% 0.043 134.7)
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Step 200
200
#C3E6AE
oklch(88.6% 0.083 134)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#93D169
oklch(79.5% 0.15 134.1)
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Step 400
400
#66BA00
oklch(70.7% 0.204 134.1)
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Step 500
500
#579F00
oklch(63% 0.181 134)
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Step 600
600
#488600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#3C7100
oklch(49.2% 0.141 134)
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Step 800
800
#305C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
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Step 900
900
#274D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#152E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134)
#93D169 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) | #D8C360 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFBE70 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #93CAB9 | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C0C0C0 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93D169
#93D169
oklch(79.5% 0.15 134.1)
- #DF9EFF
#DF9EFF
oklch(79.6% 0.149 314)
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 #93D169, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.039
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.044
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.051
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.055
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.055
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.056
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.059
Use #93D169 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.