#60A237
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(64.5% 0.156 135.6), rgb(96, 162, 55).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#60A237 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60A237 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 162, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 49%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.156 135.6) |
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 #60A237 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #60A237 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #60A237 text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #60A237 text on black | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -43.7 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C4
oklch(88.5% 0.043 135.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABCC9B
oklch(80.8% 0.076 135.6)
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Step 400
400
#7EB262
oklch(70.8% 0.123 135.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#60A237
oklch(64.5% 0.156 135.6)
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Step 600
600
#428700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.6)
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Step 700
700
#377200
oklch(49.2% 0.145 135.5)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#274D0C
oklch(37.8% 0.101 135.5)
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Step 950
950
#172D0A
oklch(26.9% 0.064 135.8)
#60A237 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) | #A89529 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9040 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E9C8C | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60A237
#60A237
oklch(64.5% 0.156 135.6)
- #B16DCD
#B16DCD
oklch(64.5% 0.155 315.4)
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 #60A237, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.019
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.028
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.029
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.031
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.031
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.032
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.032
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.036
Use #60A237 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.