#94B265
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(72.3% 0.109 126.4), rgb(148, 178, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.81:1).
About this color
#94B265 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.81:1 |
| White text | 2.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94B265 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 178, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 33%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.109 126.4) |
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 #94B265 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #94B265 | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94B265 text on white | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #94B265 text on black | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc -55.1 | 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
#E6ECDF
oklch(93.5% 0.018 127.1)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC4
oklch(88.5% 0.037 125.9)
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Step 300
300
#B5C99A
oklch(80.9% 0.067 126.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#94B265
oklch(72.3% 0.109 126.4)
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Step 500
500
#74982E
oklch(63.1% 0.139 126.4)
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Step 600
600
#5E8100
oklch(55.6% 0.142 126.3)
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Step 700
700
#4E6D00
oklch(49.2% 0.126 126.7)
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Step 800
800
#405900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 126.1)
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Step 900
900
#354A08
oklch(37.8% 0.091 126.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B09
oklch(26.9% 0.056 126.5)
#94B265 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) | #B9A95F | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5A769 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #98AC9F | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94B265
#94B265
oklch(72.3% 0.109 126.4)
- #B793DB
#B793DB
oklch(72.2% 0.109 306.8)
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 #94B265, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.024
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.025
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.027
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.032
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.044
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.046
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.046
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.046
Use #94B265 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.