#60914E
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(60.5% 0.11 137.8), rgb(96, 145, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.65:1).
About this color
#60914E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.110 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 5.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.65:1 |
| White text | 3.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60914E |
| RGB | rgb(96, 145, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 30%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.11 137.8) |
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 #60914E | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #60914E | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #60914E text on white | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #60914E text on black | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc -37.1 | 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
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECB
oklch(88.5% 0.03 137.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9A8
oklch(80.8% 0.053 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#86AE79
oklch(70.8% 0.087 138.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#60914E
oklch(60.5% 0.11 137.8)
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Step 600
600
#4E833A
oklch(55.5% 0.119 137.9)
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Step 700
700
#3F6F2C
oklch(49.1% 0.111 137.8)
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Step 800
800
#345A26
oklch(42.6% 0.091 138)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A23
oklch(37.6% 0.071 137.5)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C15
oklch(27.1% 0.047 137.9)
#60914E 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) | #958749 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8352 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E8D81 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60914E
#60914E
oklch(60.5% 0.11 137.8)
- #9D6CAC
#9D6CAC
oklch(60.6% 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 #60914E, 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 0.022
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.024
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.029
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.035
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.036
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.037
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.039
Use #60914E 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.