What color is #91C79C?

#91C79C is a light, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(145, 199, 156), and in HSL hsl(132, 33%, 67%).

Is #91C79C accessible as text?

On white, #91C79C has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.85:1 (passes). For text placed on #91C79C, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #91C79C?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-400 (#ABAB9C).

What colors go well with #91C79C?

#91C79C pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C78FBC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #91C79C below.

Is #91C79C good for buttons?

#91C79C works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #91C79C — white text only reaches 1.93:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #91C79C the same as CSS darkseagreen?

No — #91C79C is not the CSS named color darkseagreen, but darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) is the closest CSS named color.

#91C79C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #91C79C

Not just a swatch — here's how #91C79C works with other colors. Named schemes with #91C79C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #91C79C Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Dark Sea Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #91C79C Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #91C79C Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #91C79C Surface #DCD1A8 Secondary #AA7E4D Accent #8B9B74 Anchor #3C2D1E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #91C79C Secondary #D8EBDB Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Dark Sea 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 Dark Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #91C79C 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 67/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 22/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 92/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 32/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 30/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 54/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #91C79C

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People also use #91C79C with

Celadon Ash Gray Lilac Platinum Hunter 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 9.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EAF2EC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #8FC7AD — 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 #91C79C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #91C79C;
  --color-base-rgb: 145 199 156;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(78.0% 0.083 150.4);
  --color-50: #F5FAF6;
  --color-100: #E3F2E6;
  --color-200: #C9E4CE;
  --color-300: #A2CDAB;
  --color-400: #7EB489;
  --color-500: #5D9769;
  --color-600: #4C7555;
  --color-700: #3A553F;
  --color-800: #29382C;
  --color-900: #1A231C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-sea-green: {
    50: '#F5FAF6',
    100: '#E3F2E6',
    200: '#C9E4CE',
    300: '#A2CDAB',
    400: '#7EB489',
    500: '#5D9769',
    600: '#4C7555',
    700: '#3A553F',
    800: '#29382C',
    900: '#1A231C',
  },
}

$base: #91C79C;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FAF6;
$base-100: #E3F2E6;
$base-200: #C9E4CE;
$base-300: #A2CDAB;
$base-400: #7EB489;
$base-500: #5D9769;
$base-600: #4C7555;
$base-700: #3A553F;
$base-800: #29382C;
$base-900: #1A231C;
$base-hover: #62B071;
$base-subtle: #DFECE2;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#91C79C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9E4CE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A2CDAB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7EB489",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5D9769",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C7555",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A553F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#29382C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A231C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}