#62B28B
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(70.1% 0.099 161.2), rgb(98, 178, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.26:1).
About this color
#62B28B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 8.26:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62B28B |
| RGB | rgb(98, 178, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 34%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.099 161.2) |
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 #62B28B | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #62B28B | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #62B28B text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #62B28B text on black | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc -52.3 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 161.1)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1D2
oklch(88.6% 0.035 161.3)
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Step 300
300
#9ECEB4
oklch(81% 0.062 160.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#62B28B
oklch(70.1% 0.099 161.2)
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Step 500
500
#2BA070
oklch(63% 0.126 161.1)
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Step 600
600
#00895B
oklch(55.6% 0.124 161)
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Step 700
700
#00734C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 161.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E3E
oklch(42.6% 0.094 161.6)
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Step 900
900
#034F33
oklch(37.8% 0.083 160.9)
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Step 950
950
#082E1E
oklch(27% 0.052 161.3)
#62B28B 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) | #B0A889 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49F8D | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4CB2A7 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62B28B
#62B28B
oklch(70.1% 0.099 161.2)
- #C986B1
#C986B1
oklch(70.1% 0.099 341.1)
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 #62B28B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.023
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.036
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.044
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.044
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.048
Use #62B28B 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.