#65A239
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(64.8% 0.152 134.5), rgb(101, 162, 57).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.78:1).
About this color
#65A239 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.78:1 |
| White text | 3.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65A239 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 162, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 48%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.152 134.5) |
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 #65A239 | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #65A239 | 6.78:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65A239 text on white | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65A239 text on black | 6.78:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | 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
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0C4
oklch(88.6% 0.042 134.2)
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Step 300
300
#ADCC9B
oklch(81% 0.075 134.2)
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Step 400
400
#81B163
oklch(70.8% 0.119 134.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#65A239
oklch(64.8% 0.152 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#478600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.124 134.5)
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Step 900
900
#294C0C
oklch(37.6% 0.099 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#192D0A
oklch(27.1% 0.063 134.1)
#65A239 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) | #A8962C | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09141 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #649C8C | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65A239
#65A239
oklch(64.8% 0.152 134.5)
- #B06FCE
#B06FCE
oklch(64.8% 0.152 314.3)
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 #65A239, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.021
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.025
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.027
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.028
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.028
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.029
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.033
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.037
Use #65A239 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.