#94DD89
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(82.9% 0.135 141.2), rgb(148, 221, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.96:1).
About this color
#94DD89 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.96:1 |
| White text | 1.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94DD89 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 221, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 55%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.9% 0.135 141.2) |
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 #94DD89 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc -31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #94DD89 | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #94DD89 text on white | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 27.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94DD89 text on black | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc -75.3 | Fine for body text |
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
#EFF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#DCF1D9
oklch(93.6% 0.039 141.7)
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Step 200
200
#BEE6B8
oklch(88.4% 0.075 141.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#94DD89
oklch(82.9% 0.135 141.2)
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Step 400
400
#3CBF26
oklch(70.6% 0.217 141.2)
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Step 500
500
#22A600
oklch(63.2% 0.209 141.3)
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Step 600
600
#1B8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.183 141.2)
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Step 700
700
#157500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.2)
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Step 800
800
#106000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.2)
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Step 900
900
#0B5000
oklch(37.6% 0.124 141.3)
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Step 950
950
#043000
oklch(26.9% 0.089 141.3)
#94DD89 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) | #E1CF83 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D6C98E | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8ED8C8 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94DD89
#94DD89
oklch(82.9% 0.135 141.2)
- #EFA9FC
#EFA9FC
oklch(82.9% 0.135 321.1)
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 #94DD89, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #94DD89.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.039
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.043
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.045
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.054
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.057
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.060
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.065
Use #94DD89 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.