#63A86D
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67% 0.112 147.6), rgb(99, 168, 109).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#63A86D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.35:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #63A86D |
| RGB | rgb(99, 168, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 28%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.112 147.6) |
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 #63A86D | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #63A86D | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63A86D text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63A86D text on black | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -47.3 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1CB
oklch(88.6% 0.039 147.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDA7
oklch(80.8% 0.069 147.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#63A86D
oklch(67% 0.112 147.6)
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Step 500
500
#42A054
oklch(63.1% 0.143 147.5)
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Step 600
600
#158A38
oklch(55.5% 0.155 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#0B6024
oklch(42.8% 0.12 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#164E22
oklch(37.6% 0.093 147.4)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E15
oklch(27% 0.059 147.8)
#63A86D 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) | #AA9D69 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9670 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59A599 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #63A86D
#63A86D
oklch(67% 0.112 147.6)
- #BA7CB8
#BA7CB8
oklch(67% 0.111 327.8)
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 #63A86D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.019
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.020
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.023
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.031
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.035
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.036
Use #63A86D 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.