#065320
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(38.7% 0.107 148.4), rgb(6, 83, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.26:1).
About this color
#065320 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #065320 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 83, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 87%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.107 148.4) |
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 #065320 | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #065320 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #065320 text on white | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #065320 text on black | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -11.4 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE1
oklch(93.5% 0.023 147.4)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2C9
oklch(88.5% 0.045 148.2)
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Step 300
300
#9DCFA4
oklch(80.8% 0.08 148.6)
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Step 400
400
#63B672
oklch(70.6% 0.128 148.3)
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Step 500
500
#28A34C
oklch(63% 0.164 148.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B38
oklch(55.6% 0.159 148.5)
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Step 700
700
#00752E
oklch(49.1% 0.14 148.5)
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Step 800
800
#006024
oklch(42.7% 0.122 148.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#065320
oklch(38.7% 0.107 148.4)
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Step 950
950
#072F12
oklch(27% 0.068 148.6)
#065320 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) | #544B1B | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4524 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005148 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #065320
#065320
oklch(38.7% 0.107 148.4)
- #622C60
#622C60
oklch(38.8% 0.106 328.8)
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 #065320, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.022
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.028
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.035
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.036
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.037
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.037
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.038
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.045
Use #065320 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.