#65AB36
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(67.1% 0.166 135.2), rgb(101, 171, 54).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.43:1).
About this color
#65AB36 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 7.43:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65AB36 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 171, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 52%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.166 135.2) |
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 #65AB36 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #65AB36 | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65AB36 text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65AB36 text on black | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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
#F1F8EE
oklch(97.1% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFDB
oklch(93.6% 0.03 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2BC
oklch(88.4% 0.058 134.9)
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Step 300
300
#A3D08C
oklch(80.9% 0.104 135.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#65AB36
oklch(67.1% 0.166 135.2)
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Step 500
500
#52A000
oklch(63% 0.185 135.1)
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Step 600
600
#448700
oklch(55.7% 0.163 135.2)
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Step 700
700
#387100
oklch(49% 0.143 135.1)
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Step 800
800
#2D5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.125 135.1)
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Step 900
900
#244E00
oklch(37.8% 0.111 135.4)
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Step 950
950
#132E00
oklch(26.9% 0.079 135.2)
#65AB36 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) | #B19D25 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89840 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63A593 | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65AB36
#65AB36
oklch(67.1% 0.166 135.2)
- #BB72DA
#BB72DA
oklch(67.1% 0.165 315.1)
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 #65AB36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.012
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.013
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.026
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.026
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.029
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.033
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.035
Use #65AB36 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.