#60904E
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(60.2% 0.108 137.6), rgb(96, 144, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.59:1).
About this color
#60904E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.59:1 |
| White text | 3.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60904E |
| RGB | rgb(96, 144, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 30%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.2% 0.108 137.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #60904E | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #60904E | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #60904E text on white | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #60904E text on black | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECB
oklch(88.5% 0.03 137.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A8
oklch(80.9% 0.052 137.2)
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Step 400
400
#87AD79
oklch(70.6% 0.084 137.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#60904E
oklch(60.2% 0.108 137.6)
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Step 600
600
#4F833B
oklch(55.6% 0.118 137.8)
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Step 700
700
#406F2D
oklch(49.2% 0.11 137.6)
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Step 800
800
#355A26
oklch(42.6% 0.09 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A24
oklch(37.6% 0.07 137.9)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C15
oklch(27.1% 0.047 137.9)
#60904E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #948649 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8252 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E8C80 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60904E
#60904E
oklch(60.2% 0.108 137.6)
- #9C6BAB
#9C6BAB
oklch(60.2% 0.109 318.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #60904E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.017
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.021
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.023
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.030
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.033
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.036
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.037
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.038
Use #60904E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.