#94CD6D
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(78.7% 0.14 133.8), rgb(148, 205, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.21:1).
About this color
#94CD6D is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.21:1 |
| White text | 1.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94CD6D |
| RGB | rgb(148, 205, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 49%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.7% 0.14 133.8) |
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 #94CD6D | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #94CD6D | 11.21:1 | AAA | Lc 68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #94CD6D text on white | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #94CD6D text on black | 11.21:1 | AAA | Lc -67.2 | 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
#F0F8EC
oklch(97% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#DFF0D5
oklch(93.5% 0.04 133.7)
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Step 200
200
#C4E5B1
oklch(88.5% 0.078 134.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#94CD6D
oklch(78.7% 0.14 133.8)
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Step 400
400
#67BA00
oklch(70.8% 0.203 134)
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Step 500
500
#589F00
oklch(63.1% 0.18 133.8)
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Step 600
600
#498600
oklch(55.7% 0.159 133.9)
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Step 700
700
#3C7100
oklch(49.2% 0.141 134)
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Step 800
800
#315C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 133.6)
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Step 900
900
#284D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 133.7)
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Step 950
950
#152E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134)
#94CD6D 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) | #D4C065 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBBC73 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #94C6B6 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94CD6D
#94CD6D
oklch(78.7% 0.14 133.8)
- #DA9DF8
#DA9DF8
oklch(78.6% 0.14 314.1)
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 #94CD6D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.029
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.040
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.043
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.045
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.048
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.048
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.054
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.055
Use #94CD6D 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.