#65952A
Closest named color: Olive Drab (#6B8E23). oklch(61.4% 0.145 130.7), rgb(101, 149, 42).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.88:1).
About this color
#65952A is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Drab (#6B8E23) |
| Black text | 5.88:1 |
| White text | 3.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65952A |
| RGB | rgb(101, 149, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 56%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.145 130.7) |
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 #65952A | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #65952A | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc 41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #65952A text on white | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #65952A text on black | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc -38.6 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC4
oklch(88.5% 0.04 131.1)
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Step 300
300
#B1CB9B
oklch(81% 0.071 131)
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Step 400
400
#88AF62
oklch(70.7% 0.113 130.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#65952A
oklch(61.4% 0.145 130.7)
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Step 600
600
#538400
oklch(55.7% 0.152 130.8)
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Step 700
700
#456F00
oklch(49.2% 0.134 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B0A
oklch(37.7% 0.095 130.9)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C09
oklch(27% 0.06 130.5)
#65952A 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) | #9C8A18 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958634 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #678F80 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65952A
#65952A
oklch(61.4% 0.145 130.7)
- #A068C4
#A068C4
oklch(61.4% 0.146 310.8)
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 #65952A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.022
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.029
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.033
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.035
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.035
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.040
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.041
Use #65952A 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.