#93E4A2
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(85% 0.121 149.2), rgb(147, 228, 162).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.85:1).
About this color
#93E4A2 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.85:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93E4A2 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 228, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 60%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85% 0.121 149.2) |
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 #93E4A2 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #93E4A2 | 13.85:1 | AAA | Lc 79.9 | Fine for body text |
| #93E4A2 text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93E4A2 text on black | 13.85:1 | AAA | Lc -79.3 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#ECFAEE
oklch(97.1% 0.022 149.7)
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Step 100
100
#D6F3DA
oklch(93.6% 0.045 149.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#93E4A2
oklch(85% 0.121 149.2)
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Step 300
300
#6FDC87
oklch(80.9% 0.156 149)
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Step 400
400
#00C154
oklch(70.8% 0.2 149)
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Step 500
500
#00A547
oklch(63% 0.178 149.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B3B
oklch(55.6% 0.156 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#007530
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149)
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Step 800
800
#006026
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149)
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Step 900
900
#00501F
oklch(37.7% 0.106 149.2)
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Step 950
950
#003010
oklch(27% 0.075 149.4)
#93E4A2 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) | #E5D79E | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9CFA6 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87E1D2 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93E4A2
#93E4A2
oklch(85% 0.121 149.2)
- #FAB1F5
#FAB1F5
oklch(85% 0.121 328.9)
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 #93E4A2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #93E4A2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.014
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.039
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.041
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.041
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.054
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.054
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.056
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.056
Use #93E4A2 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.