#AABB91
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(76.8% 0.061 125.7), rgb(170, 187, 145).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.22:1).
About this color
#AABB91 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.22:1 |
| White text | 2.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AABB91 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 187, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 24%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.8% 0.061 125.7) |
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 #AABB91 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #AABB91 | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc 63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AABB91 text on white | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AABB91 text on black | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc -62.3 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 200
200
#D4DEC6
oklch(88.6% 0.034 125.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#AABB91
oklch(76.8% 0.061 125.7)
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Step 400
400
#92AC67
oklch(70.8% 0.098 125.6)
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Step 500
500
#77963B
oklch(63% 0.124 125.6)
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Step 600
600
#608010
oklch(55.5% 0.135 125.6)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415807
oklch(42.6% 0.104 125.6)
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Step 900
900
#374912
oklch(37.7% 0.082 125.8)
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Step 950
950
#202B0D
oklch(27.1% 0.052 126.4)
#AABB91 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) | #C0B58E | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDB593 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ADB7B0 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AABB91
#AABB91
oklch(76.8% 0.061 125.7)
- #BDAAD3
#BDAAD3
oklch(76.8% 0.061 306)
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 #AABB91, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.034
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.041
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.041
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Khaki #BDB76B ΔE 0.047
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.049
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.050
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.052
Use #AABB91 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.