#65A66B
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(66.6% 0.109 146.3), rgb(101, 166, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.22:1).
About this color
#65A66B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.22:1 |
| White text | 2.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65A66B |
| RGB | rgb(101, 166, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 27%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.109 146.3) |
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 #65A66B | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #65A66B | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65A66B text on white | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65A66B text on black | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc -46.5 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.03 146.9)
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Step 300
300
#ABCAAD
oklch(80.8% 0.052 146.8)
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Step 400
400
#7DAF81
oklch(70.6% 0.085 146.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#65A66B
oklch(66.6% 0.109 146.3)
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Step 600
600
#3E8547
oklch(55.5% 0.118 146.4)
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Step 700
700
#2F7138
oklch(49.1% 0.111 146.3)
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Step 800
800
#285C2F
oklch(42.7% 0.092 146.5)
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Step 900
900
#264C2A
oklch(37.8% 0.072 146.3)
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Step 950
950
#172C19
oklch(26.9% 0.044 146.4)
#65A66B 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) | #A89B67 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E956E | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5CA397 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65A66B
#65A66B
oklch(66.6% 0.109 146.3)
- #B77CB8
#B77CB8
oklch(66.7% 0.109 326.1)
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 #65A66B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.018
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.023
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.024
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.024
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.027
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.035
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.036
Use #65A66B 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.