#93DC8A
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(82.6% 0.133 141.7), rgb(147, 220, 138).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.84:1).
About this color
#93DC8A is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.84:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93DC8A |
| RGB | rgb(147, 220, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 54%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.6% 0.133 141.7) |
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 #93DC8A | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #93DC8A | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #93DC8A text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93DC8A text on black | 12.84:1 | AAA | Lc -74.8 | 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
#DCF1D9
oklch(93.6% 0.039 141.7)
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Step 200
200
#BEE6B9
oklch(88.5% 0.074 142)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#93DC8A
oklch(82.6% 0.133 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#3BBF2D
oklch(70.7% 0.214 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#19A600
oklch(63% 0.211 141.7)
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Step 600
600
#138C00
oklch(55.6% 0.186 141.8)
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Step 700
700
#0F7600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#0A6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#075100
oklch(37.8% 0.126 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#033000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.6)
#93DC8A 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) | #E0CF84 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5C88F | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8DD7C7 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93DC8A
#93DC8A
oklch(82.6% 0.133 141.7)
- #EEA8FA
#EEA8FA
oklch(82.5% 0.134 321.5)
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 #93DC8A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #93DC8A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.038
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.043
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.048
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.053
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.056
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.059
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.065
Use #93DC8A 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.