#94EFA2
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(87.6% 0.137 148), rgb(148, 239, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.12:1).
About this color
#94EFA2 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 15.12:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94EFA2 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 239, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 74%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.6% 0.137 148) |
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 #94EFA2 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #94EFA2 | 15.12:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #94EFA2 text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #94EFA2 text on black | 15.12:1 | AAA | Lc -84.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EBFAED
oklch(97% 0.023 149.4)
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Step 100
100
#D4F4D7
oklch(93.6% 0.051 147.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#94EFA2
oklch(87.6% 0.137 148)
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Step 300
300
#62DF7C
oklch(80.9% 0.177 148.1)
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Step 400
400
#00C14E
oklch(70.7% 0.204 148.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A542
oklch(63% 0.182 148.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B36
oklch(55.5% 0.161 148.1)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006023
oklch(42.7% 0.123 148.1)
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Step 900
900
#00501C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 148.1)
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Step 950
950
#00300E
oklch(27% 0.077 148.3)
#94EFA2 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) | #F1E09D | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3D7A6 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87EBDB | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94EFA2
#94EFA2
oklch(87.6% 0.137 148)
- #FFBCFC
#FFBCFC
oklch(87.6% 0.112 328)
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 #94EFA2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #94EFA2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.022
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.028
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.030
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.033
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.033
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.039
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.041
Use #94EFA2 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.