#94C18E
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(76.5% 0.086 141.7), rgb(148, 193, 142).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.27:1).
About this color
#94C18E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.27:1 |
| White text | 2.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94C18E |
| RGB | rgb(148, 193, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 29%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.086 141.7) |
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 #94C18E | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #94C18E | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #94C18E text on white | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #94C18E text on black | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc -62.6 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C5
oklch(88.6% 0.048 142.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#94C18E
oklch(76.5% 0.086 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#6CB663
oklch(70.8% 0.138 141.7)
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Step 500
500
#3EA233
oklch(63% 0.175 141.7)
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Step 600
600
#148C00
oklch(55.7% 0.186 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#0F7600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#0A6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#13500C
oklch(37.8% 0.115 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F0A
oklch(27.1% 0.073 141.5)
#94C18E 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) | #C4B88B | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDB491 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91BEB3 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94C18E
#94C18E
oklch(76.5% 0.086 141.7)
- #CDA1D4
#CDA1D4
oklch(76.6% 0.086 321.7)
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 #94C18E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.016
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.035
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.039
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.041
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.045
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.047
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.047
Use #94C18E 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.