#62C455
Closest named color: Apple (#6ECB3C). oklch(73.6% 0.176 141.4), rgb(98, 196, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.54:1).
About this color
#62C455 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apple (#6ECB3C), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Apple (#6ECB3C) |
| Black text | 9.54:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62C455 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 196, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 48%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.176 141.4) |
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 #62C455 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #62C455 | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #62C455 text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #62C455 text on black | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc -59.2 | 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
#DFF0DC
oklch(93.7% 0.032 141)
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Step 200
200
#C3E4BE
oklch(88.5% 0.062 141.4)
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Step 300
300
#98D390
oklch(81% 0.11 141.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#62C455
oklch(73.6% 0.176 141.4)
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Step 500
500
#20A600
oklch(63.1% 0.209 141.4)
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Step 600
600
#198C00
oklch(55.7% 0.185 141.4)
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Step 700
700
#137500
oklch(49% 0.163 141.4)
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Step 800
800
#0E6000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.4)
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Step 900
900
#0A5000
oklch(37.6% 0.125 141.4)
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Step 950
950
#043000
oklch(26.9% 0.089 141.3)
#62C455 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) | #C9B44A | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAB5D | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57BEAB | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62C455
#62C455
oklch(73.6% 0.176 141.4)
- #DB80EB
#DB80EB
oklch(73.6% 0.176 321.5)
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 #62C455, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #62C455.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.033
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.034
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.039
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.041
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.043
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.044
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.046
Use #62C455 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.