#65B648
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(70.1% 0.166 138.3), rgb(101, 182, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.33:1).
About this color
#65B648 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.166 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 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.33:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65B648 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 182, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 43%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.166 138.3) |
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 #65B648 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #65B648 | 8.33:1 | AAA | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65B648 text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65B648 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
#9FD18F
oklch(80.9% 0.104 138.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#65B648
oklch(70.1% 0.166 138.3)
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Step 500
500
#3FA300
oklch(63.1% 0.197 138.4)
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Step 600
600
#348900
oklch(55.6% 0.173 138.4)
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Step 700
700
#2B7300
oklch(49% 0.152 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#225F00
oklch(42.8% 0.133 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#1B4F00
oklch(37.7% 0.117 138.3)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F00
oklch(26.9% 0.084 138.2)
#65B648 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) | #BBA83C | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A151 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60B09E | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65B648
#65B648
oklch(70.1% 0.166 138.3)
- #C979E0
#C979E0
oklch(70% 0.167 318.4)
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 #65B648, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #65B648.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.020
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.023
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.034
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.034
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.035
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.038
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.041
Use #65B648 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.