#94BB89
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75% 0.082 138.9), rgb(148, 187, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.72:1).
About this color
#94BB89 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.72:1 |
| White text | 2.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94BB89 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 187, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 27%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.082 138.9) |
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 #94BB89 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #94BB89 | 9.72:1 | AAA | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #94BB89 text on white | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #94BB89 text on black | 9.72:1 | AAA | Lc -59.8 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AA
oklch(80.9% 0.051 139.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#94BB89
oklch(75% 0.082 138.9)
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Step 500
500
#68995A
oklch(63.2% 0.105 138.9)
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Step 600
600
#4F833F
oklch(55.7% 0.114 138.7)
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Step 700
700
#3F6F31
oklch(49.2% 0.106 139)
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Step 800
800
#355A29
oklch(42.7% 0.087 138.5)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A26
oklch(37.7% 0.068 139)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B17
oklch(26.8% 0.042 139.5)
#94BB89 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) | #BEB386 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8AF8B | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92B7AE | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94BB89
#94BB89
oklch(75% 0.082 138.9)
- #C59ECF
#C59ECF
oklch(75.1% 0.081 319.3)
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 #94BB89, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.008
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.021
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.029
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.033
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.041
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.045
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.048
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.050
Use #94BB89 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.