#94B160
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(72% 0.113 125.3), rgb(148, 177, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.71:1).
About this color
#94B160 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.71:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94B160 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 177, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 34%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.113 125.3) |
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 #94B160 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #94B160 | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94B160 text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94B160 text on black | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc -54.6 | 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECDE
oklch(93.5% 0.02 125.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC2
oklch(88.5% 0.039 124.7)
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Step 300
300
#B6C998
oklch(80.9% 0.07 125.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#94B160
oklch(72% 0.113 125.3)
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Step 500
500
#759825
oklch(63.2% 0.144 125.4)
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Step 600
600
#608000
oklch(55.5% 0.14 125.2)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#364A02
oklch(37.8% 0.094 125.5)
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Step 950
950
#202B06
oklch(27% 0.059 124.6)
#94B160 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) | #B9A859 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5A764 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99AA9E | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94B160
#94B160
oklch(72% 0.113 125.3)
- #B592DD
#B592DD
oklch(72% 0.112 305.2)
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 #94B160, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.028
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.030
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.034
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.042
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.043
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.044
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.049
Use #94B160 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.