#94BF8B
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(76% 0.086 140.2), rgb(148, 191, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.08:1).
About this color
#94BF8B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.08:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94BF8B |
| RGB | rgb(148, 191, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 29%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.086 140.2) |
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 #94BF8B | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #94BF8B | 10.08:1 | AAA | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #94BF8B text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #94BF8B text on black | 10.08:1 | AAA | Lc -61.6 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C4
oklch(88.4% 0.047 140.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#94BF8B
oklch(76% 0.086 140.2)
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Step 400
400
#6FB560
oklch(70.6% 0.138 140.1)
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Step 500
500
#44A22E
oklch(63.2% 0.176 140.2)
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Step 600
600
#268B00
oklch(55.7% 0.18 140.3)
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Step 700
700
#1F7500
oklch(49.2% 0.159 140.2)
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Step 800
800
#186000
oklch(42.8% 0.138 140.2)
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Step 900
900
#174F08
oklch(37.6% 0.115 140.3)
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Step 950
950
#102F09
oklch(27.2% 0.073 140.2)
#94BF8B 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) | #C2B688 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBB28E | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92BBB1 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94BF8B
#94BF8B
oklch(76% 0.086 140.2)
- #CAA0D3
#CAA0D3
oklch(76.1% 0.085 320.3)
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 #94BF8B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.013
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.029
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.038
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.041
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.046
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.052
Use #94BF8B 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.