#60C049
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.4% 0.181 139.9), rgb(96, 192, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.13:1).
About this color
#60C049 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.13:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60C049 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 192, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 49%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.181 139.9) |
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 #60C049 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #60C049 | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #60C049 text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #60C049 text on black | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc -57.1 | 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
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DFF0DB
oklch(93.7% 0.033 139.7)
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Step 200
200
#C4E4BD
oklch(88.5% 0.063 140)
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Step 300
300
#99D38C
oklch(80.9% 0.114 139.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#60C049
oklch(72.4% 0.181 139.9)
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Step 500
500
#32A400
oklch(63% 0.202 139.9)
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Step 600
600
#298A00
oklch(55.5% 0.178 139.9)
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Step 700
700
#217400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.9)
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Step 800
800
#196000
oklch(42.8% 0.138 140)
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Step 900
900
#145000
oklch(37.8% 0.121 139.9)
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Step 950
950
#083000
oklch(27.1% 0.087 140)
#60C049 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) | #C5B03B | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8A853 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57BAA7 | 0.122 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60C049
#60C049
oklch(72.4% 0.181 139.9)
- #D67BEB
#D67BEB
oklch(72.3% 0.181 319.9)
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 #60C049, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #60C049.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.031
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.031
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.036
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.038
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.039
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.043
Use #60C049 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.