What color is #91BB36?

#91BB36 is a medium lime green. In RGB it is rgb(145, 187, 54), and in HSL hsl(79, 55%, 47%).

Is #91BB36 accessible as text?

On white, #91BB36 has a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.37:1 (passes). For text placed on #91BB36, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #91BB36?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #91BB36?

#91BB36 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6036BA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #91BB36 below.

Is #91BB36 good for buttons?

#91BB36 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #91BB36 — white text only reaches 2.24:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #91BB36 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #91BB36 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#91BB36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #91BB36

Not just a swatch — here's how #91BB36 works with other colors. Named schemes with #91BB36 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #91BB36 Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Apple Green 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 #91BB36 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Apple Green 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 #91BB36 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1E

Apple Green 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 #91BB36 Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183648

Apple Green 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 #91BB36 Secondary #CDDEB5 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Apple Green 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 Apple Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #91BB36 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 62/100

Warm

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

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 75/100

High

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

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 32/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 63/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 47/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

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

Print safety 65/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #91BB36 with

Goldenrod Kelly Green Grape Platinum Army Green

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 8.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E8EFD9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #64BA36 — 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 #91BB36 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #91BB36;
  --color-base-rgb: 145 187 54;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.7% 0.164 125.6);
  --color-50: #F9FCF3;
  --color-100: #EFF6DF;
  --color-200: #DEEDC0;
  --color-300: #C5DB94;
  --color-400: #AAC76B;
  --color-500: #8CAB4A;
  --color-600: #6D833F;
  --color-700: #505E31;
  --color-800: #353E23;
  --color-900: #212617;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  apple-green: {
    50: '#F9FCF3',
    100: '#EFF6DF',
    200: '#DEEDC0',
    300: '#C5DB94',
    400: '#AAC76B',
    500: '#8CAB4A',
    600: '#6D833F',
    700: '#505E31',
    800: '#353E23',
    900: '#212617',
  },
}

$base: #91BB36;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FCF3;
$base-100: #EFF6DF;
$base-200: #DEEDC0;
$base-300: #C5DB94;
$base-400: #AAC76B;
$base-500: #8CAB4A;
$base-600: #6D833F;
$base-700: #505E31;
$base-800: #353E23;
$base-900: #212617;
$base-hover: #73952B;
$base-subtle: #DDE7C6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#91BB36",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFF6DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DEEDC0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C5DB94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AAC76B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8CAB4A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6D833F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#505E31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#353E23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#212617",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #91BB36

Color Lab

Pairs with #91BB36

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