#60C879
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.1% 0.149 149.4), rgb(96, 200, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.03:1).
About this color
#60C879 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.03:1 |
| White text | 2.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60C879 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 200, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 49%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.149 149.4) |
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 #60C879 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #60C879 | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #60C879 text on white | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #60C879 text on black | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc -61.6 | 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
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFE0
oklch(93.5% 0.027 148.8)
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Step 200
200
#C2E3C7
oklch(88.4% 0.052 149.5)
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Step 300
300
#96D2A0
oklch(80.9% 0.093 149.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#60C879
oklch(75.1% 0.149 149.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A549
oklch(63.1% 0.176 149.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B3C
oklch(55.6% 0.155 149.4)
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Step 700
700
#007531
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#006027
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149.3)
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Step 900
900
#005020
oklch(37.7% 0.105 149.6)
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Step 950
950
#003010
oklch(27% 0.075 149.4)
#60C879 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) | #C9B973 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAF7E | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4AC5B4 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60C879
#60C879
oklch(75.1% 0.149 149.4)
- #E28ADC
#E28ADC
oklch(75.2% 0.149 329.4)
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 #60C879, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.031
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.038
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.041
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.045
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.052
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.054
Use #60C879 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.