#62AE35
Closest named color: Grass (#5CAC2D). oklch(67.7% 0.172 136.1), rgb(98, 174, 53).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.62:1).
About this color
#62AE35 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass (#5CAC2D), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass (#5CAC2D) |
| Black text | 7.62:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62AE35 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 174, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 53%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.172 136.1) |
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 #62AE35 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #62AE35 | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #62AE35 text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #62AE35 text on black | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc -48.9 | 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
#F1F8EE
oklch(97.1% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFDB
oklch(93.6% 0.03 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8E3BC
oklch(88.6% 0.06 136)
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Step 300
300
#A1D18B
oklch(81% 0.107 136.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#62AE35
oklch(67.7% 0.172 136.1)
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Step 500
500
#4DA100
oklch(63.1% 0.188 136.1)
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Step 600
600
#408700
oklch(55.5% 0.165 136)
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Step 700
700
#357200
oklch(49.1% 0.146 136)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.127 136)
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Step 900
900
#224E00
oklch(37.7% 0.112 136.1)
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Step 950
950
#122F00
oklch(27.2% 0.081 136)
#62AE35 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) | #B4A023 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9940 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5FA896 | 0.122 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62AE35
#62AE35
oklch(67.7% 0.172 136.1)
- #C071DD
#C071DD
oklch(67.6% 0.172 316.4)
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 #62AE35, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #62AE35.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.010
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.018
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.026
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.026
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.031
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.032
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.032
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.033
Use #62AE35 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.