#62CB63 color
The hex color #62CB63 is a moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 79.6% green and 38.8% blue (98, 203, 99).
Its hue angle is 121°, with 50% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 51% yellow and 20% black.
The closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.24:1).
#62CB63 color codes
| HEX | #62CB63 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(98, 203, 99) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(38.4%, 79.6%, 38.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(121, 50%, 59%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(121, 52%, 80%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(52%, 0%, 51%, 20%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(73.68, -51.33, 42.45) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(73.68, 66.6, 140.41) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(28.644, 46.207, 19.211) | |
| Decimal | 6474595 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #62CB63, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #62CB63 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.05:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #62CB63 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.05:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #62CB63 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#cfbb5aProtanopia
no red cones#c1b16aDeuteranopia
no green cones#52c6b3Tritanopia
no blue cones#b5b5b5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #62cb63; }
.text { color: #62cb63; }
.border { border: 2px solid #62cb63; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 203 99 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #62cb63, #62cb97); }
Similar colors
#74c365Mantis#6bc271Bermudagrass#80c872Emerald Rain#11cc55Battletoad#58d854Koopa Green Shell#00cc55Alienated#7bd181Electric Lettuce#77dd77Pastel Green
Questions
- What color is #62CB63?
- #62CB63 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Mantis. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #62CB63?
- The RGB value is 98, 203, 99: 98 red, 203 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #62CB63?
- The complementary color is #CB62CA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #62CB63?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.24:1 and white text 2.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.