#65835B
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(57.6% 0.069 138), rgb(101, 131, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#65835B is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.95:1 |
| White text | 4.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65835B |
| RGB | rgb(101, 131, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 18%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.069 138) |
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 #65835B | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #65835B | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #65835B text on white | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #65835B text on black | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.017 137)
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Step 300
300
#B7C6B2
oklch(80.9% 0.032 137.8)
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Step 400
400
#92A88A
oklch(70.6% 0.049 137.4)
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Step 500
500
#77936E
oklch(63.1% 0.063 138.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#65835B
oklch(57.6% 0.069 138)
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Step 700
700
#4F6946
oklch(49% 0.062 137.8)
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Step 800
800
#415639
oklch(42.7% 0.053 137.3)
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Step 900
900
#374731
oklch(37.7% 0.042 137.3)
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Step 950
950
#202A1D
oklch(27.1% 0.027 138.5)
#65835B 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) | #867D58 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #817A5D | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #648078 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65835B
#65835B
oklch(57.6% 0.069 138)
- #8A6C94
#8A6C94
oklch(57.5% 0.07 317.6)
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 #65835B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.019
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.032
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.036
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.041
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.045
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.045
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.052
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.053
Use #65835B 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.