#65A83F
Closest named color: Fern (#63A950). oklch(66.4% 0.155 135.9), rgb(101, 168, 63).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.22:1).
About this color
#65A83F is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern (#63A950), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern (#63A950) |
| Black text | 7.22:1 |
| White text | 2.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65A83F |
| RGB | rgb(101, 168, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 45%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.155 135.9) |
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 #65A83F | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #65A83F | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc 48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65A83F text on white | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65A83F text on black | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc -46.6 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 136.6)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C5
oklch(88.5% 0.042 136.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABCC9C
oklch(80.8% 0.075 136)
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Step 400
400
#7DB263
oklch(70.7% 0.122 136)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#65A83F
oklch(66.4% 0.155 135.9)
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Step 600
600
#418700
oklch(55.5% 0.165 135.8)
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Step 700
700
#357200
oklch(49.1% 0.146 136)
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Step 800
800
#2B5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.126 135.7)
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Step 900
900
#264D0D
oklch(37.7% 0.101 136.1)
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Step 950
950
#172D0A
oklch(26.9% 0.064 135.8)
#65A83F 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) | #AE9B33 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49547 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63A292 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65A83F
#65A83F
oklch(66.4% 0.155 135.9)
- #B872D3
#B872D3
oklch(66.4% 0.156 316)
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 #65A83F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.016
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.016
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.020
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.023
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.025
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.030
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.034
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.034
Use #65A83F 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.