#94DA91
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(82.4% 0.123 143.4), rgb(148, 218, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.69:1).
About this color
#94DA91 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.69:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94DA91 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 218, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 50%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.4% 0.123 143.4) |
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 #94DA91 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #94DA91 | 12.69:1 | AAA | Lc 75.0 | Fine for body text |
| #94DA91 text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94DA91 text on black | 12.69:1 | AAA | Lc -74.1 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9EF
oklch(97.2% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DB
oklch(93.5% 0.034 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#BFE5BD
oklch(88.4% 0.067 143.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#94DA91
oklch(82.4% 0.123 143.4)
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Step 400
400
#41BE43
oklch(70.7% 0.197 143.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A719
oklch(63.2% 0.209 143.4)
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Step 600
600
#008C13
oklch(55.5% 0.183 143.4)
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Step 700
700
#00760E
oklch(49.1% 0.162 143.4)
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Step 800
800
#00610A
oklch(42.7% 0.141 143.4)
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Step 900
900
#005107
oklch(37.7% 0.124 143.4)
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Step 950
950
#003102
oklch(27.2% 0.09 143.2)
#94DA91 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) | #DDCD8C | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2C695 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8DD6C7 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94DA91
#94DA91
oklch(82.4% 0.123 143.4)
- #ECAAF3
#ECAAF3
oklch(82.4% 0.122 323.3)
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 #94DA91, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #94DA91.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.037
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.039
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.049
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.051
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.055
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.055
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.059
Use #94DA91 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.