#93D889
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(81.7% 0.128 141.3), rgb(147, 216, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.42:1).
About this color
#93D889 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.42:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93D889 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 216, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 50%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.128 141.3) |
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 #93D889 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #93D889 | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #93D889 text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93D889 text on black | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc -72.9 | 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
#EFF9EE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1DA
oklch(93.7% 0.037 141.6)
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Step 200
200
#C0E6BA
oklch(88.6% 0.072 141.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#93D889
oklch(81.7% 0.128 141.3)
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Step 400
400
#45BE34
oklch(70.7% 0.205 141.4)
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Step 500
500
#20A600
oklch(63.1% 0.209 141.4)
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Step 600
600
#1A8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.184 141.3)
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Step 700
700
#147500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#0E6000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.4)
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Step 900
900
#0A5000
oklch(37.6% 0.125 141.4)
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Step 950
950
#043000
oklch(26.9% 0.089 141.3)
#93D889 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) | #DCCB84 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2C58D | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8ED3C4 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93D889
#93D889
oklch(81.7% 0.128 141.3)
- #E9A7F5
#E9A7F5
oklch(81.7% 0.128 321.2)
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 #93D889, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #93D889.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.035
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.043
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.048
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.050
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.053
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.058
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.058
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.063
Use #93D889 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.