What color is #91AA56?

#91AA56 is a medium, muted lime green. In RGB it is rgb(145, 170, 86), and in HSL hsl(78, 33%, 50%).

Is #91AA56 accessible as text?

On white, #91AA56 has a contrast ratio of 2.60:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.09:1 (passes). For text placed on #91AA56, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #91AA56?

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

What colors go well with #91AA56?

#91AA56 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6F55AA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #91AA56 below.

Is #91AA56 good for buttons?

#91AA56 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #91AA56 — white text only reaches 2.60:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #91AA56 the same as CSS darkseagreen?

No — #91AA56 is not the CSS named color darkseagreen, but darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) is the closest CSS named color.

#91AA56 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #91AA56

Not just a swatch — here's how #91AA56 works with other colors. Named schemes with #91AA56 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #91AA56 Secondary #AF6A01 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Greenery 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 #91AA56 Secondary #506B39 Accent #AF6A01 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Greenery 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 #91AA56 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1E

Greenery 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 #91AA56 Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E3D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Greenery 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 #91AA56 Secondary #C5CFB3 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Greenery 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 Greenery carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #91AA56 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 60/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 30/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 57/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 44/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 59/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #91AA56 with

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 7.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E8ECDF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #74AA55 — 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 #91AA56 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #91AA56;
  --color-base-rgb: 145 170 86;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(70.0% 0.114 123.0);
  --color-50: #F8FAF5;
  --color-100: #EDF2E3;
  --color-200: #DCE4C9;
  --color-300: #C0CDA2;
  --color-400: #A4B47E;
  --color-500: #86975D;
  --color-600: #69754C;
  --color-700: #4D553A;
  --color-800: #343829;
  --color-900: #20231A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  greenery: {
    50: '#F8FAF5',
    100: '#EDF2E3',
    200: '#DCE4C9',
    300: '#C0CDA2',
    400: '#A4B47E',
    500: '#86975D',
    600: '#69754C',
    700: '#4D553A',
    800: '#343829',
    900: '#20231A',
  },
}

$base: #91AA56;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FAF5;
$base-100: #EDF2E3;
$base-200: #DCE4C9;
$base-300: #C0CDA2;
$base-400: #A4B47E;
$base-500: #86975D;
$base-600: #69754C;
$base-700: #4D553A;
$base-800: #343829;
$base-900: #20231A;
$base-hover: #738844;
$base-subtle: #DDE2CF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#91AA56",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EDF2E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DCE4C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C0CDA2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A4B47E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#86975D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#69754C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4D553A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#343829",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#20231A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #91AA56

Color Lab

Pairs with #91AA56

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