#60977D
Closest named color: Grey Teal (#5E9B8A). oklch(63% 0.071 163), rgb(96, 151, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.22:1).
About this color
#60977D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Teal (#5E9B8A), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Teal (#5E9B8A) |
| Black text | 6.22:1 |
| White text | 3.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60977D |
| RGB | rgb(96, 151, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 22%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.071 163) |
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 #60977D | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #60977D | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc 42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #60977D text on white | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #60977D text on black | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CEDDD5
oklch(88.4% 0.019 162.9)
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Step 300
300
#ADC8BA
oklch(80.9% 0.035 163)
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Step 400
400
#81AC97
oklch(70.7% 0.056 163.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#60977D
oklch(63% 0.071 163)
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Step 600
600
#458266
oklch(55.7% 0.078 162.5)
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Step 700
700
#366D55
oklch(49% 0.071 163.4)
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Step 800
800
#2E5946
oklch(42.7% 0.058 163.6)
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Step 900
900
#29493B
oklch(37.6% 0.045 164.5)
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Step 950
950
#192B22
oklch(27% 0.029 161.9)
#60977D 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) | #95907C | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C897F | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #539790 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60977D
#60977D
oklch(63% 0.071 163)
- #A87895
#A87895
oklch(63% 0.072 342.4)
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 #60977D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.019
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.028
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.030
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.034
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.037
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.039
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.042
Use #60977D 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.