#62B248
Closest named color: Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57). oklch(68.9% 0.163 138.7), rgb(98, 178, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.98:1).
About this color
#62B248 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57) |
| Black text | 7.98:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62B248 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 178, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 42%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.163 138.7) |
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 #62B248 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #62B248 | 7.98:1 | AAA | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #62B248 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #62B248 text on black | 7.98:1 | AAA | Lc -50.9 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 139.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7E3BF
oklch(88.6% 0.057 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#9FD191
oklch(80.9% 0.102 138.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#62B248
oklch(68.9% 0.163 138.7)
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Step 500
500
#3DA300
oklch(63% 0.197 138.7)
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Step 600
600
#328900
oklch(55.5% 0.174 138.7)
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Step 700
700
#287400
oklch(49.2% 0.155 138.8)
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Step 800
800
#205F00
oklch(42.8% 0.134 138.7)
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Step 900
900
#194F00
oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.8)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F00
oklch(26.9% 0.084 138.6)
#62B248 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) | #B7A43D | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9D50 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5CAC9B | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62B248
#62B248
oklch(68.9% 0.163 138.7)
- #C577DA
#C577DA
oklch(68.9% 0.162 318.9)
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 #62B248, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.023
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.024
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.026
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.026
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.028
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.029
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.031
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.036
Use #62B248 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.