#63A756
Closest named color: Fern (#63A950). oklch(66.4% 0.134 140.5), rgb(99, 167, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.19:1).
About this color
#63A756 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern (#63A950), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern (#63A950) |
| Black text | 7.19:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #63A756 |
| RGB | rgb(99, 167, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 32%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.134 140.5) |
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 #63A756 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #63A756 | 7.19:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63A756 text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63A756 text on black | 7.19:1 | AAA | Lc -46.4 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFC9
oklch(88.4% 0.035 140)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA4
oklch(81% 0.066 140.9)
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Step 400
400
#7CB172
oklch(70.7% 0.105 140.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#63A756
oklch(66.4% 0.134 140.5)
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Step 600
600
#3C872E
oklch(55.6% 0.145 140.7)
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Step 700
700
#2E7220
oklch(49% 0.135 140.5)
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Step 800
800
#275D1D
oklch(42.7% 0.111 140.7)
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Step 900
900
#254C1D
oklch(37.5% 0.087 140.3)
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Step 950
950
#162D12
oklch(27% 0.056 140.8)
#63A756 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) | #AB9B4F | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1955B | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5DA294 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #63A756
#63A756
oklch(66.4% 0.134 140.5)
- #B876C5
#B876C5
oklch(66.4% 0.134 320.8)
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 #63A756, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.010
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.012
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.022
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.022
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.026
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.026
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.027
Use #63A756 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.