#65B646
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(70% 0.168 138.1), rgb(101, 182, 70).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.33:1).
About this color
#65B646 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.33:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65B646 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 182, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 44%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.168 138.1) |
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 #65B646 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #65B646 | 8.33:1 | AAA | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65B646 text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65B646 text on black | 8.33:1 | AAA | Lc -52.8 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 139.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7E3BE
oklch(88.5% 0.058 138.1)
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Step 300
300
#9FD18E
oklch(80.9% 0.105 137.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#65B646
oklch(70% 0.168 138.1)
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Step 500
500
#41A300
oklch(63.2% 0.196 138.1)
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Step 600
600
#368900
oklch(55.6% 0.172 138)
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Step 700
700
#2C7300
oklch(49.1% 0.152 138.1)
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Step 800
800
#235E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 138)
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Step 900
900
#1C4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.117 138)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F00
oklch(26.9% 0.084 138.2)
#65B646 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) | #BBA739 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A04F | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60B09E | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65B646
#65B646
oklch(70% 0.168 138.1)
- #C979E1
#C979E1
oklch(70% 0.168 318.1)
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 #65B646, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #65B646.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.021
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.022
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.032
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.034
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.035
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.036
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.041
Use #65B646 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.