#60B397
Closest named color: Greeny Blue (#42B395). oklch(70.6% 0.092 169.6), rgb(96, 179, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.39:1).
About this color
#60B397 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Blue (#42B395), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Blue (#42B395) |
| Black text | 8.39:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60B397 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 179, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 35%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.092 169.6) |
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 #60B397 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #60B397 | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #60B397 text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #60B397 text on black | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc -53.0 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE8
oklch(93.7% 0.017 168.5)
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Step 200
200
#C6E0D6
oklch(88.5% 0.031 170.5)
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Step 300
300
#9CCDBB
oklch(80.9% 0.057 170.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#60B397
oklch(70.6% 0.092 169.6)
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Step 500
500
#21A07E
oklch(63.1% 0.118 169.6)
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Step 600
600
#008869
oklch(55.7% 0.111 169.5)
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Step 700
700
#007258
oklch(49.1% 0.097 169.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E47
oklch(42.8% 0.086 168.9)
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Step 900
900
#004E3B
oklch(37.7% 0.075 169.6)
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Step 950
950
#062E23
oklch(27% 0.048 170.3)
#60B397 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) | #AFA996 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2A099 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #43B4AB | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60B397
#60B397
oklch(70.6% 0.092 169.6)
- #CC89A9
#CC89A9
oklch(70.7% 0.091 349.5)
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 #60B397, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.023
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.037
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.044
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.048
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.049
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.051
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.054
Use #60B397 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.