#60C69E
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(75.4% 0.113 165.4), rgb(96, 198, 158).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.06:1).
About this color
#60C69E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 10.06:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60C69E |
| RGB | rgb(96, 198, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 47%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.113 165.4) |
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 #60C69E | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #60C69E | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #60C69E text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #60C69E text on black | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F0F8F4
oklch(97.2% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#DEEEE6
oklch(93.5% 0.02 164.6)
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Step 200
200
#C2E2D3
oklch(88.5% 0.039 165.5)
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Step 300
300
#95D0B6
oklch(81% 0.071 165.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#60C69E
oklch(75.4% 0.113 165.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A276
oklch(63.1% 0.132 165.5)
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Step 600
600
#008863
oklch(55.6% 0.116 165.8)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E43
oklch(42.7% 0.089 165.5)
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Step 900
900
#004E37
oklch(37.6% 0.079 165.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F20
oklch(27.1% 0.056 165.8)
#60C69E 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) | #C2BA9C | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3AFA1 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3AC6BB | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60C69E
#60C69E
oklch(75.4% 0.113 165.4)
- #E392BF
#E392BF
oklch(75.5% 0.112 345.7)
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 #60C69E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.024
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.046
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.046
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.048
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.048
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.049
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.052
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.053
Use #60C69E 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.