#63BA72
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(71.6% 0.134 147.9), rgb(99, 186, 114).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.79:1).
About this color
#63BA72 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.79:1 |
| White text | 2.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #63BA72 |
| RGB | rgb(99, 186, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 39%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.134 147.9) |
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 #63BA72 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #63BA72 | 8.79:1 | AAA | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63BA72 text on white | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63BA72 text on black | 8.79:1 | AAA | Lc -55.2 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFE1
oklch(93.7% 0.024 147.3)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C8
oklch(88.4% 0.047 148.1)
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Step 300
300
#9CD0A2
oklch(80.9% 0.084 147.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#63BA72
oklch(71.6% 0.134 147.9)
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Step 500
500
#21A447
oklch(63.1% 0.171 147.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B36
oklch(55.5% 0.161 148.1)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006023
oklch(42.7% 0.123 148.1)
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Step 900
900
#00501C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 148.1)
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Step 950
950
#062F11
oklch(26.9% 0.07 148.3)
#63BA72 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) | #BCAD6D | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA476 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #54B7A8 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #63BA72
#63BA72
oklch(71.6% 0.134 147.9)
- #D084CE
#D084CE
oklch(71.7% 0.134 327.8)
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 #63BA72, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.025
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.027
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.032
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.037
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.039
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.041
Use #63BA72 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.