#62DDB2
Closest named color: Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB). oklch(81.6% 0.127 167.4), rgb(98, 221, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.50:1).
About this color
#62DDB2 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB) |
| Black text | 12.50:1 |
| White text | 1.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62DDB2 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 221, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 64%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.6% 0.127 167.4) |
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 #62DDB2 | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc -33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #62DDB2 | 12.50:1 | AAA | Lc 74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #62DDB2 text on white | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #62DDB2 text on black | 12.50:1 | AAA | Lc -73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EBF9F3
oklch(97% 0.017 168.5)
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Step 100
100
#D4F2E5
oklch(93.6% 0.036 167.6)
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Step 200
200
#ACE9D0
oklch(88.6% 0.071 167.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#62DDB2
oklch(81.6% 0.127 167.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BC8E
oklch(70.6% 0.144 167.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A279
oklch(63.2% 0.13 167)
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Step 600
600
#008866
oklch(55.6% 0.113 167.6)
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Step 700
700
#007255
oklch(49% 0.1 167.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E45
oklch(42.8% 0.088 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#004E39
oklch(37.6% 0.077 167.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F21
oklch(27.1% 0.055 167.3)
#62DDB2 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) | #D8CFB0 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6C2B5 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #25DED1 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C8C8C8 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62DDB2
#62DDB2
oklch(81.6% 0.127 167.4)
- #FFA0D2
#FFA0D2
oklch(81.6% 0.127 347.5)
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 #62DDB2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #62DDB2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.034
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.038
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.040
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.043
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.050
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.054
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.058
Use #62DDB2 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.