What color is #91BB5E?

#91BB5E is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(145, 187, 94), and in HSL hsl(87, 41%, 55%).

Is #91BB5E accessible as text?

On white, #91BB5E has a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.47:1 (passes). For text placed on #91BB5E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #91BB5E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-500 (#00BC7D).

What colors go well with #91BB5E?

#91BB5E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #885DBB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #91BB5E below.

Is #91BB5E good for buttons?

#91BB5E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #91BB5E — white text only reaches 2.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #91BB5E the same as CSS darkseagreen?

No — #91BB5E is not the CSS named color darkseagreen, but darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) is the closest CSS named color.

#91BB5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #91BB5E

Not just a swatch — here's how #91BB5E works with other colors. Named schemes with #91BB5E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #91BB5E Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Pistachio 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 #91BB5E Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Pistachio 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 #91BB5E Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AB7D4F Accent #8D9A73 Anchor #3D2D1E

Pistachio 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 #91BB5E Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Pistachio 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 #91BB5E Secondary #CEDEBF Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Pistachio 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 Pistachio carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #91BB5E 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 57/100

Neutral

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

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 26/100

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 46/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 50/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 46/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 72/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #91BB5E with

Dark Khaki Mantis Amethyst 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 8.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9EFE1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #72BB5D — 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 #91BB5E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #91BB5E;
  --color-base-rgb: 145 187 94;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.1% 0.130 129.2);
  --color-50: #F8FBF4;
  --color-100: #EBF3E2;
  --color-200: #D8E7C6;
  --color-300: #BAD29D;
  --color-400: #9CBB77;
  --color-500: #7E9E56;
  --color-600: #637A47;
  --color-700: #495837;
  --color-800: #313A27;
  --color-900: #1F2419;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pistachio: {
    50: '#F8FBF4',
    100: '#EBF3E2',
    200: '#D8E7C6',
    300: '#BAD29D',
    400: '#9CBB77',
    500: '#7E9E56',
    600: '#637A47',
    700: '#495837',
    800: '#313A27',
    900: '#1F2419',
  },
}

$base: #91BB5E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FBF4;
$base-100: #EBF3E2;
$base-200: #D8E7C6;
$base-300: #BAD29D;
$base-400: #9CBB77;
$base-500: #7E9E56;
$base-600: #637A47;
$base-700: #495837;
$base-800: #313A27;
$base-900: #1F2419;
$base-hover: #759E42;
$base-subtle: #DEE7D2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#91BB5E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBF3E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D8E7C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BAD29D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9CBB77",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7E9E56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#637A47",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#495837",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#313A27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F2419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #91BB5E

Color Lab

Pairs with #91BB5E

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