#94BD72
Closest named color: Lichen (#8FB67B). oklch(75.1% 0.111 131.9), rgb(148, 189, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.78:1).
About this color
#94BD72 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lichen (#8FB67B), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lichen (#8FB67B) |
| Black text | 9.78:1 |
| White text | 2.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94BD72 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 189, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 36%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.111 131.9) |
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 #94BD72 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #94BD72 | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #94BD72 text on white | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #94BD72 text on black | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#B0CB9C
oklch(81% 0.07 132.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#94BD72
oklch(75.1% 0.111 131.9)
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Step 500
500
#689B36
oklch(63.2% 0.143 132.1)
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Step 600
600
#4F8501
oklch(55.7% 0.155 132.1)
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Step 700
700
#426F00
oklch(49% 0.136 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B0F
oklch(37.6% 0.092 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0B
oklch(26.9% 0.059 132.2)
#94BD72 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) | #C3B36C | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDB076 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #95B7AA | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94BD72
#94BD72
oklch(75.1% 0.111 131.9)
- #C69AE1
#C69AE1
oklch(75.2% 0.11 312.1)
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 #94BD72, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.026
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.027
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.029
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.032
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.038
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.039
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.039
Use #94BD72 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.