#62C649
Closest named color: Apple (#6ECB3C). oklch(74% 0.188 139.8), rgb(98, 198, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.69:1).
About this color
#62C649 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apple (#6ECB3C), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Apple (#6ECB3C) |
| Black text | 9.69:1 |
| White text | 2.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62C649 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 198, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 52%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.188 139.8) |
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 #62C649 | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #62C649 | 9.69:1 | AAA | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #62C649 text on white | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #62C649 text on black | 9.69:1 | AAA | Lc -59.9 | 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
#F0F8EE
oklch(97% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DA
oklch(93.6% 0.035 140)
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Step 200
200
#C3E4BB
oklch(88.4% 0.065 139.6)
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Step 300
300
#98D38A
oklch(80.8% 0.117 139.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#62C649
oklch(74% 0.188 139.8)
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Step 500
500
#33A400
oklch(63% 0.202 139.8)
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Step 600
600
#2A8A00
oklch(55.5% 0.178 139.8)
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Step 700
700
#227400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.8)
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Step 800
800
#1A5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.8)
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Step 900
900
#145000
oklch(37.8% 0.121 139.9)
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Step 950
950
#093000
oklch(27.1% 0.087 139.7)
#62C649 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) | #CBB53A | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEAD53 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #58C0AC | 0.127 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62C649
#62C649
oklch(74% 0.188 139.8)
- #DD7EF3
#DD7EF3
oklch(73.9% 0.188 319.9)
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 #62C649, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #62C649.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.022
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.037
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.042
- Lime Green #32CD32 ΔE 0.042
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.044
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.046
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.047
Use #62C649 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.