#63AA78
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(67.8% 0.103 152.3), rgb(99, 170, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.55:1).
About this color
#63AA78 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.55:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #63AA78 |
| RGB | rgb(99, 170, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 29%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.103 152.3) |
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 #63AA78 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #63AA78 | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63AA78 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63AA78 text on black | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0CE
oklch(88.4% 0.035 153.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDAD
oklch(80.9% 0.064 152.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#63AA78
oklch(67.8% 0.103 152.3)
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Step 500
500
#3EA061
oklch(63.2% 0.132 152.3)
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Step 600
600
#068A47
oklch(55.6% 0.143 152.4)
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Step 700
700
#00743A
oklch(49% 0.128 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#025F2F
oklch(42.6% 0.11 152.5)
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Step 900
900
#134E2A
oklch(37.6% 0.086 152.4)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E19
oklch(27.1% 0.054 152.3)
#63AA78 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) | #AA9F75 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F987B | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #56A89D | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #63AA78
#63AA78
oklch(67.8% 0.103 152.3)
- #BD7FB4
#BD7FB4
oklch(67.7% 0.104 331.9)
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 #63AA78, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.006
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.019
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.028
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.032
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.040
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.040
Use #63AA78 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.