#65A45D
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(65.8% 0.121 141.6), rgb(101, 164, 93).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#65A45D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65A45D |
| RGB | rgb(101, 164, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 28%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.121 141.6) |
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 #65A45D | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #65A45D | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65A45D text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65A45D text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 141)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA7
oklch(80.9% 0.06 141.2)
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Step 400
400
#7FB078
oklch(70.8% 0.095 141.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#65A45D
oklch(65.8% 0.121 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#418639
oklch(55.7% 0.132 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#32712B
oklch(49% 0.122 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#2B5C25
oklch(42.6% 0.1 141.6)
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Step 900
900
#274C23
oklch(37.8% 0.079 141.9)
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Step 950
950
#182C15
oklch(26.9% 0.049 141.2)
#65A45D 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) | #A79958 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9361 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5FA093 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65A45D
#65A45D
oklch(65.8% 0.121 141.6)
- #B478BE
#B478BE
oklch(65.9% 0.121 321.7)
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 #65A45D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.011
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.018
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.020
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.023
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.024
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.024
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.032
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.034
Use #65A45D 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.