#62BE53
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.1% 0.169 140.9), rgb(98, 190, 83).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.00:1).
About this color
#62BE53 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.00:1 |
| White text | 2.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62BE53 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 190, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 45%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.169 140.9) |
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 #62BE53 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #62BE53 | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #62BE53 text on white | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #62BE53 text on black | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc -56.4 | 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
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDC
oklch(93.5% 0.03 140.8)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3BF
oklch(88.4% 0.058 140.4)
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Step 300
300
#9BD291
oklch(80.9% 0.106 140.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#62BE53
oklch(72.1% 0.169 140.9)
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Step 500
500
#26A500
oklch(63% 0.207 141)
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Step 600
600
#1F8B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.9)
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Step 700
700
#187500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 141)
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Step 800
800
#126000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 141)
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Step 900
900
#0D5000
oklch(37.6% 0.124 141)
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Step 950
950
#053000
oklch(27% 0.089 141)
#62BE53 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) | #C3AF49 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A75B | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #58B9A6 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62BE53
#62BE53
oklch(72.1% 0.169 140.9)
- #D47DE5
#D47DE5
oklch(72.1% 0.171 320.9)
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 #62BE53, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #62BE53.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.022
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.033
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.034
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.039
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.041
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.042
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.043
Use #62BE53 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.