#65AA84
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(68.1% 0.091 158.7), rgb(101, 170, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.63:1).
About this color
#65AA84 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.63:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65AA84 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 170, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 29%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.091 158.7) |
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 #65AA84 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #65AA84 | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65AA84 text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65AA84 text on black | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE6
oklch(93.5% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D2
oklch(88.6% 0.031 159)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB3
oklch(80.8% 0.057 158.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#65AA84
oklch(68.1% 0.091 158.7)
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Step 500
500
#3F9E6F
oklch(63% 0.115 158.8)
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Step 600
600
#0B8957
oklch(55.6% 0.126 158.6)
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Step 700
700
#007348
oklch(49% 0.113 158.9)
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Step 800
800
#045E3B
oklch(42.6% 0.096 159.2)
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Step 900
900
#144D32
oklch(37.6% 0.075 158.6)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D1E
oklch(26.9% 0.047 159.7)
#65AA84 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) | #A9A082 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9986 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55A99F | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65AA84
#65AA84
oklch(68.1% 0.091 158.7)
- #BE83AC
#BE83AC
oklch(68.2% 0.091 338.4)
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 #65AA84, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.012
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.026
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.034
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.035
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.041
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.042
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.043
Use #65AA84 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.