#60C162
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(73% 0.161 144.1), rgb(96, 193, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.30:1).
About this color
#60C162 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint (#48C072), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 9.30:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60C162 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 193, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 44%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.161 144.1) |
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 #60C162 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #60C162 | 9.30:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #60C162 text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #60C162 text on black | 9.30:1 | AAA | Lc -57.9 | 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
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 143.7)
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Step 200
200
#C4E3C2
oklch(88.4% 0.055 143.5)
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Step 300
300
#99D297
oklch(80.9% 0.101 143.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#60C162
oklch(73% 0.161 144.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A723
oklch(63.2% 0.204 144.1)
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Step 600
600
#008C1B
oklch(55.6% 0.18 144)
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Step 700
700
#007616
oklch(49.1% 0.159 144.1)
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Step 800
800
#006110
oklch(42.8% 0.138 144.1)
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Step 900
900
#00510C
oklch(37.8% 0.122 144.2)
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Step 950
950
#023005
oklch(26.9% 0.085 143.8)
#60C162 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) | #C4B25A | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7A969 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #52BCAB | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60C162
#60C162
oklch(73% 0.161 144.1)
- #D881E0
#D881E0
oklch(72.9% 0.161 324)
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 #60C162, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.024
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.028
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.029
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.033
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.037
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.041
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.043
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.046
Use #60C162 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.