#94AA74
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(70.7% 0.079 126.3), rgb(148, 170, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.26:1).
About this color
#94AA74 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.26:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94AA74 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 170, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 24%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.079 126.3) |
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 #94AA74 | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #94AA74 | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94AA74 text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94AA74 text on black | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc -52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.027 127.8)
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Step 300
300
#B8C7A5
oklch(80.9% 0.049 126.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#94AA74
oklch(70.7% 0.079 126.3)
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Step 500
500
#7A954F
oklch(63.2% 0.101 126.4)
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Step 600
600
#637F31
oklch(55.7% 0.11 126.4)
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Step 700
700
#526B24
oklch(49.2% 0.102 126.4)
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Step 800
800
#43571F
oklch(42.7% 0.085 126.3)
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Step 900
900
#39481F
oklch(37.8% 0.066 126)
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Step 950
950
#212A13
oklch(27% 0.041 126.5)
#94AA74 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) | #B0A370 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA277 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #97A59C | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94AA74
#94AA74
oklch(70.7% 0.079 126.3)
- #AD94C8
#AD94C8
oklch(70.7% 0.079 306.4)
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 #94AA74, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.020
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.027
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.036
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.042
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.044
Use #94AA74 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.