#94E393
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(84.5% 0.134 144), rgb(148, 227, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.66:1).
About this color
#94E393 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 13.66:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94E393 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 227, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 59%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.134 144) |
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 #94E393 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #94E393 | 13.66:1 | AAA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #94E393 text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94E393 text on black | 13.66:1 | AAA | Lc -78.5 | 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
#EFF9EE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DA
oklch(93.6% 0.038 144.1)
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Step 200
200
#BCE7BA
oklch(88.6% 0.076 143.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#94E393
oklch(84.5% 0.134 144)
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Step 400
400
#27C037
oklch(70.6% 0.214 144)
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Step 500
500
#00A721
oklch(63.2% 0.205 144)
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Step 600
600
#008C1A
oklch(55.6% 0.18 144)
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Step 700
700
#007615
oklch(49.1% 0.159 144)
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Step 800
800
#00610F
oklch(42.8% 0.139 144)
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Step 900
900
#00510B
oklch(37.8% 0.122 144)
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Step 950
950
#003004
oklch(26.8% 0.087 144)
#94E393 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) | #E6D58E | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DACD98 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8CDFCF | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94E393
#94E393
oklch(84.5% 0.134 144)
- #F7ADFE
#F7ADFE
oklch(84.4% 0.135 323.7)
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 #94E393, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #94E393.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.030
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.032
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.050
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.057
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.057
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.059
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.061
Use #94E393 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.