What color is #89A024?

#89A024 is a dark lime green. In RGB it is rgb(137, 160, 36), and in HSL hsl(71, 63%, 38%).

Is #89A024 accessible as text?

On white, #89A024 has a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.12:1 (passes). For text placed on #89A024, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #89A024?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-600 (#5EA500).

What colors go well with #89A024?

#89A024 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3A249E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #89A024 below.

Is #89A024 good for buttons?

#89A024 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #89A024 — white text only reaches 2.95:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #89A024 the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #89A024 is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#89A024 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #89A024

Not just a swatch — here's how #89A024 works with other colors. Named schemes with #89A024 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #89A024 Secondary #B06A03 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Citron as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #89A024 Secondary #506B38 Accent #B06A03 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Citron leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #89A024 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1F

Citron holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #89A024 Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Citron opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #89A024 Secondary #BBC5A0 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Citron is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Citron carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #89A024 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 65/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 88/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 50/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 40/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 56/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 73/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 24/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 70/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #89A024 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E8EED1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5F9E24 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #89A024 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #89A024;
  --color-base-rgb: 137 160 36;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(66.5% 0.145 120.0);
  --color-50: #FBFDF2;
  --color-100: #F3F8DD;
  --color-200: #E6F0BD;
  --color-300: #D1E08F;
  --color-400: #BACD65;
  --color-500: #9EB243;
  --color-600: #7A883A;
  --color-700: #58612E;
  --color-800: #3A4021;
  --color-900: #242716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  citron: {
    50: '#FBFDF2',
    100: '#F3F8DD',
    200: '#E6F0BD',
    300: '#D1E08F',
    400: '#BACD65',
    500: '#9EB243',
    600: '#7A883A',
    700: '#58612E',
    800: '#3A4021',
    900: '#242716',
  },
}

$base: #89A024;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBFDF2;
$base-100: #F3F8DD;
$base-200: #E6F0BD;
$base-300: #D1E08F;
$base-400: #BACD65;
$base-500: #9EB243;
$base-600: #7A883A;
$base-700: #58612E;
$base-800: #3A4021;
$base-900: #242716;
$base-hover: #6C7E1D;
$base-subtle: #DEE6B9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#89A024",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBFDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3F8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E6F0BD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D1E08F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BACD65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9EB243",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7A883A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#58612E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A4021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#242716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #89A024

Color Lab

Pairs with #89A024

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