#65AF80
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(69.3% 0.102 154.8), rgb(101, 175, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.99:1).
About this color
#65AF80 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.99:1 |
| White text | 2.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65AF80 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 175, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 32%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.102 154.8) |
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 #65AF80 | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #65AF80 | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65AF80 text on white | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65AF80 text on black | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc -50.8 | 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
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0CF
oklch(88.4% 0.034 154.8)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDAF
oklch(80.9% 0.063 155)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#65AF80
oklch(69.3% 0.102 154.8)
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Step 500
500
#38A065
oklch(63.1% 0.131 154.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A4D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#007440
oklch(49.1% 0.122 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#005F34
oklch(42.6% 0.105 155.1)
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Step 900
900
#0E4E2D
oklch(37.6% 0.084 155.3)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E1A
oklch(27% 0.054 154.4)
#65AF80 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) | #AFA47D | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39D83 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55AEA2 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65AF80
#65AF80
oklch(69.3% 0.102 154.8)
- #C384B6
#C384B6
oklch(69.3% 0.102 334.3)
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 #65AF80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.011
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.023
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.029
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.036
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.037
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.038
Use #65AF80 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.