#65A220
Closest named color: Leaf Green (#5CA904). oklch(64.6% 0.167 132.3), rgb(101, 162, 32).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.74:1).
About this color
#65A220 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf Green (#5CA904), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf Green (#5CA904) |
| Black text | 6.74:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65A220 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 162, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 67%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.167 132.3) |
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 #65A220 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #65A220 | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65A220 text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65A220 text on black | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc -43.8 | 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
#E4EDDD
oklch(93.5% 0.023 131.1)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0C1
oklch(88.5% 0.046 132.1)
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Step 300
300
#ADCC95
oklch(80.8% 0.082 131.9)
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Step 400
400
#81B258
oklch(70.8% 0.131 132.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#65A220
oklch(64.6% 0.167 132.3)
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Step 600
600
#4E8500
oklch(55.6% 0.155 132.4)
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Step 700
700
#417000
oklch(49.2% 0.137 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#345C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.5)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D04
oklch(27% 0.069 132.1)
#65A220 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) | #A99500 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1902F | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #669B8A | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65A220
#65A220
oklch(64.6% 0.167 132.3)
- #B06BD6
#B06BD6
oklch(64.6% 0.167 312.3)
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 #65A220, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.025
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.027
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.029
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.030
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.038
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.042
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.043
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.043
Use #65A220 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.