#65B802
Closest named color: Frog Green (#58BC08). oklch(70.2% 0.201 134.2), rgb(101, 184, 2).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.41:1).
About this color
#65B802 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Frog Green (#58BC08), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Frog Green (#58BC08) |
| Black text | 8.41:1 |
| White text | 2.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65B802 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 184, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 98%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.201 134.2) |
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 #65B802 | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #65B802 | 8.41:1 | AAA | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65B802 text on white | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65B802 text on black | 8.41:1 | AAA | Lc -53.3 | 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
#F1F8ED
oklch(97.1% 0.016 133.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0F0D7
oklch(93.7% 0.037 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#C6E4B5
oklch(88.5% 0.071 134.3)
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Step 300
300
#9ED37D
oklch(81% 0.127 134.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#65B802
oklch(70.2% 0.201 134.2)
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Step 500
500
#579F00
oklch(63% 0.181 134)
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Step 600
600
#488600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#3B7100
oklch(49.2% 0.142 134.3)
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Step 800
800
#305C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
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Step 900
900
#274D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#152E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134)
#65B802 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) | #C0A800 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5A126 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64B09C | 0.149 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.202 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65B802
#65B802
oklch(70.2% 0.201 134.2)
- #CB71F4
#CB71F4
oklch(70.1% 0.201 314.1)
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 #65B802, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #65B802.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.014
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.027
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.033
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.042
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.045
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.049
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.049
Use #65B802 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.