#93EE9C
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(87.2% 0.142 146.5), rgb(147, 238, 156).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.95:1).
About this color
#93EE9C is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 14.95:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93EE9C |
| RGB | rgb(147, 238, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 73%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.2% 0.142 146.5) |
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 #93EE9C | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #93EE9C | 14.95:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #93EE9C text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93EE9C text on black | 14.95:1 | AAA | Lc -84.0 | 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
#EBFAEC
oklch(97% 0.024 147.3)
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Step 100
100
#D4F4D6
oklch(93.6% 0.052 146.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#93EE9C
oklch(87.2% 0.142 146.5)
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Step 300
300
#63DF75
oklch(80.9% 0.183 146.5)
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Step 400
400
#00C143
oklch(70.6% 0.213 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A638
oklch(63.1% 0.19 146.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C2E
oklch(55.7% 0.168 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#007525
oklch(49% 0.148 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#00601D
oklch(42.6% 0.128 146.5)
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Step 900
900
#005017
oklch(37.6% 0.113 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#00300A
oklch(26.9% 0.081 146.4)
#93EE9C 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) | #F1DF97 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3D6A1 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87EAD9 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93EE9C
#93EE9C
oklch(87.2% 0.142 146.5)
- #FFB9FF
#FFB9FF
oklch(87.2% 0.12 326.5)
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 #93EE9C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #93EE9C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.015
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.031
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.032
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.036
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.038
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.039
- Mint Green #8FFF9F ΔE 0.045
Use #93EE9C 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.