#9FB092
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73.6% 0.046 131.7), rgb(159, 176, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.09:1).
About this color
#9FB092 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.09:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9FB092 |
| RGB | rgb(159, 176, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 16%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.046 131.7) |
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 #9FB092 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #9FB092 | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9FB092 text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9FB092 text on black | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc -56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD1
oklch(88.4% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5B2
oklch(81% 0.029 131.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#9FB092
oklch(73.6% 0.046 131.7)
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Step 500
500
#7D916C
oklch(63.1% 0.058 131)
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Step 600
600
#667B54
oklch(55.5% 0.063 131.2)
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Step 700
700
#546844
oklch(49.1% 0.06 131.9)
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Step 800
800
#455538
oklch(42.7% 0.05 131.7)
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Step 900
900
#3A4631
oklch(37.7% 0.038 132.2)
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Step 950
950
#22291D
oklch(27% 0.024 132.5)
#9FB092 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) | #B3AB90 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0AA93 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A0ADA8 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9FB092
#9FB092
oklch(73.6% 0.046 131.7)
- #B3A2BF
#B3A2BF
oklch(73.6% 0.045 311.3)
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 #9FB092, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.020
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.028
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.032
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.036
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.039
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.043
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.046
Use #9FB092 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.