#9AB092 is a muted, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #9AB092 works with other colors. Named schemes with #9AB092 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Sage 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.
Sage leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Sage opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Sage holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.
Sage 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 Sage carrying the quiet middle.
How #9AB092 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #9AB092 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #9AB092;
--color-base-rgb: 154 176 146;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(73.2% 0.049 137.4);
--color-50: #F7F9F6;
--color-100: #E9EEE7;
--color-200: #D3DDD0;
--color-300: #B3C2AD;
--color-400: #93A68C;
--color-500: #74886C;
--color-600: #5C6B57;
--color-700: #444E41;
--color-800: #2F342D;
--color-900: #1E211C;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
sage: {
50: '#F7F9F6',
100: '#E9EEE7',
200: '#D3DDD0',
300: '#B3C2AD',
400: '#93A68C',
500: '#74886C',
600: '#5C6B57',
700: '#444E41',
800: '#2F342D',
900: '#1E211C',
},
}
$base: #9AB092; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F7F9F6; $base-100: #E9EEE7; $base-200: #D3DDD0; $base-300: #B3C2AD; $base-400: #93A68C; $base-500: #74886C; $base-600: #5C6B57; $base-700: #444E41; $base-800: #2F342D; $base-900: #1E211C; $base-hover: #77956C; $base-subtle: #E1E6DF;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#9AB092",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F7F9F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E9EEE7",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D3DDD0",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#B3C2AD",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#93A68C",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#74886C",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#5C6B57",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#444E41",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2F342D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1E211C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}