#65895F
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(59.1% 0.074 141), rgb(101, 137, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#65895F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.29:1 |
| White text | 3.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65895F |
| RGB | rgb(101, 137, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 18%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.074 141) |
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 #65895F | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #65895F | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #65895F text on white | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #65895F text on black | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -34.7 | 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
#E6EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.018 140)
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Step 300
300
#B5C6B2
oklch(80.8% 0.033 141)
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Step 400
400
#8FA98A
oklch(70.6% 0.053 140.6)
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Step 500
500
#73946D
oklch(63.1% 0.068 140.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#65895F
oklch(59.1% 0.074 141)
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Step 700
700
#4A6B45
oklch(49.2% 0.07 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#3D5739
oklch(42.7% 0.058 141.2)
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Step 900
900
#344831
oklch(37.8% 0.046 141.3)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1D
oklch(27% 0.028 140.7)
#65895F 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) | #8B825C | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867E61 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63867E | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65895F
#65895F
oklch(59.1% 0.074 141)
- #926F99
#926F99
oklch(59.1% 0.075 320.7)
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 #65895F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.019
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.023
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.041
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.041
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.043
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.043
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.045
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.045
Use #65895F 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.