#60AF86
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(69.2% 0.1 159.6), rgb(96, 175, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.97:1).
About this color
#60AF86 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.97:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60AF86 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 175, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 33%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.1 159.6) |
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 #60AF86 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #60AF86 | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #60AF86 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #60AF86 text on black | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc -50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 161.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1D1
oklch(88.6% 0.035 158.6)
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Step 300
300
#9ECEB3
oklch(81% 0.063 160)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#60AF86
oklch(69.2% 0.1 159.6)
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Step 500
500
#2DA06E
oklch(63% 0.127 160)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#054F31
oklch(37.8% 0.084 159.1)
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Step 950
950
#092E1D
oklch(27% 0.053 159.5)
#60AF86 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) | #ADA584 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19C88 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4CAEA4 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60AF86
#60AF86
oklch(69.2% 0.1 159.6)
- #C583B0
#C583B0
oklch(69.1% 0.1 339.3)
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 #60AF86, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.014
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.037
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.042
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.043
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.044
Use #60AF86 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.