#65914E
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(60.8% 0.107 135.7), rgb(101, 145, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#65914E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.71:1 |
| White text | 3.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65914E |
| RGB | rgb(101, 145, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 30%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.107 135.7) |
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 #65914E | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #65914E | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #65914E text on white | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #65914E text on black | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -37.4 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A7
oklch(80.9% 0.053 135.5)
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Step 400
400
#89AD78
oklch(70.7% 0.084 135.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#65914E
oklch(60.8% 0.107 135.7)
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Step 600
600
#538239
oklch(55.5% 0.116 135.7)
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Step 700
700
#436E2B
oklch(49.1% 0.108 135.8)
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Step 800
800
#385A25
oklch(42.8% 0.09 135.6)
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Step 900
900
#304A23
oklch(37.7% 0.07 136)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B15
oklch(27% 0.043 134.9)
#65914E 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) | #958849 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8452 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #648D81 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65914E
#65914E
oklch(60.8% 0.107 135.7)
- #9B6EAE
#9B6EAE
oklch(60.8% 0.107 315.5)
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 #65914E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.023
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.023
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.025
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.027
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.033
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.033
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.034
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.037
Use #65914E 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.