#65B06D
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(69.1% 0.123 146.5), rgb(101, 176, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.98:1).
About this color
#65B06D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 7.98:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65B06D |
| RGB | rgb(101, 176, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 32%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.123 146.5) |
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 #65B06D | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #65B06D | 7.98:1 | AAA | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65B06D text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65B06D text on black | 7.98:1 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.042 146.3)
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Step 300
300
#A1CFA4
oklch(81% 0.077 146.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#65B06D
oklch(69.1% 0.123 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#39A24B
oklch(63.2% 0.158 146.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C2E
oklch(55.7% 0.168 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#007525
oklch(49% 0.148 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#00601D
oklch(42.6% 0.128 146.5)
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Step 900
900
#104F1D
oklch(37.6% 0.102 146.5)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F12
oklch(27.1% 0.066 146.7)
#65B06D 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) | #B2A468 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79D71 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5AAD9F | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65B06D
#65B06D
oklch(69.1% 0.123 146.5)
- #C380C4
#C380C4
oklch(69.2% 0.122 326.3)
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 #65B06D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.015
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.021
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.027
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.028
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.028
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.029
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.030
Use #65B06D 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.