#63BE6E
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(72.5% 0.144 146.5), rgb(99, 190, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.12:1).
About this color
#63BE6E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint (#48C072), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 9.12:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #63BE6E |
| RGB | rgb(99, 190, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 41%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.144 146.5) |
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 #63BE6E | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #63BE6E | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63BE6E text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #63BE6E text on black | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc -56.9 | 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
#DFEFE0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 147.1)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C6
oklch(88.6% 0.05 146)
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Step 300
300
#9BD19E
oklch(81% 0.09 146.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#63BE6E
oklch(72.5% 0.144 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#16A53C
oklch(63.1% 0.184 146.4)
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Step 600
600
#008C2E
oklch(55.7% 0.168 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#007525
oklch(49% 0.148 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#00601D
oklch(42.6% 0.128 146.5)
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Step 900
900
#005017
oklch(37.6% 0.113 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#04300D
oklch(27.1% 0.076 146.5)
#63BE6E 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) | #C0B068 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A773 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #54BAAA | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #63BE6E
#63BE6E
oklch(72.5% 0.144 146.5)
- #D584D6
#D584D6
oklch(72.6% 0.145 326.5)
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 #63BE6E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.019
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.019
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.030
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.032
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.036
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.037
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.042
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.042
Use #63BE6E 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.