#65BC7E
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(72.4% 0.124 151.5), rgb(101, 188, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.04:1).
About this color
#65BC7E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.04:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65BC7E |
| RGB | rgb(101, 188, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 39%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.124 151.5) |
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 #65BC7E | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #65BC7E | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65BC7E text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65BC7E text on black | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc -56.5 | 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
#F1F8F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE2
oklch(93.5% 0.022 149.7)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2CB
oklch(88.5% 0.044 151.5)
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Step 300
300
#9CCFA8
oklch(80.8% 0.076 151.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#65BC7E
oklch(72.4% 0.124 151.5)
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Step 500
500
#1EA355
oklch(63% 0.158 151.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B44
oklch(55.7% 0.148 151.5)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#005024
oklch(37.7% 0.101 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#052F15
oklch(26.9% 0.066 151.6)
#65BC7E 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) | #BDAF7A | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A782 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #53BAAC | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65BC7E
#65BC7E
oklch(72.4% 0.124 151.5)
- #D388C9
#D388C9
oklch(72.5% 0.124 331.6)
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 #65BC7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.025
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.032
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.035
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.038
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.040
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.043
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.044
Use #65BC7E 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.