#63A47E
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(66.4% 0.088 157.3), rgb(99, 164, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.14:1).
About this color
#63A47E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.14:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #63A47E |
| RGB | rgb(99, 164, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 26%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.088 157.3) |
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 #63A47E | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #63A47E | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63A47E text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63A47E text on black | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc -46.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE7
oklch(93.5% 0.012 162)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.024 157.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9B6
oklch(80.8% 0.042 157.5)
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Step 400
400
#7CAE90
oklch(70.7% 0.069 157.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#63A47E
oklch(66.4% 0.088 157.3)
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Step 600
600
#3C845D
oklch(55.6% 0.095 157.5)
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Step 700
700
#2D704C
oklch(49.2% 0.09 157.1)
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Step 800
800
#275B3F
oklch(42.7% 0.073 157.6)
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Step 900
900
#254B35
oklch(37.8% 0.058 156.7)
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Step 950
950
#162C1F
oklch(27% 0.037 156.8)
#63A47E 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) | #A39B7C | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999480 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55A399 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #63A47E
#63A47E
oklch(66.4% 0.088 157.3)
- #B77EA7
#B77EA7
oklch(66.4% 0.089 337.4)
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 #63A47E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.022
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.035
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.037
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.040
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.041
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.046
Use #63A47E 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.