#62A85D
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(66.7% 0.129 142.6), rgb(98, 168, 93).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.27:1).
About this color
#62A85D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 7.27:1 |
| White text | 2.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62A85D |
| RGB | rgb(98, 168, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 30%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.129 142.6) |
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 #62A85D | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #62A85D | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #62A85D text on white | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #62A85D text on black | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCA
oklch(88.4% 0.035 142.6)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA6
oklch(81% 0.064 142.2)
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Step 400
400
#7BB176
oklch(70.7% 0.102 142.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#62A85D
oklch(66.7% 0.129 142.6)
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Step 600
600
#3A8736
oklch(55.6% 0.139 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#2B7228
oklch(49% 0.13 142.7)
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Step 800
800
#255D22
oklch(42.6% 0.108 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#244C21
oklch(37.6% 0.083 142.4)
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Step 950
950
#162D14
oklch(27% 0.053 142.3)
#62A85D 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) | #AB9C57 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19562 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5BA496 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62A85D
#62A85D
oklch(66.7% 0.129 142.6)
- #B978C2
#B978C2
oklch(66.7% 0.128 322.5)
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 #62A85D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.016
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.016
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.016
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.023
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.024
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.026
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.031
Use #62A85D 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.