#65BD73
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(72.5% 0.136 147.6), rgb(101, 189, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.07:1).
About this color
#65BD73 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.07:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65BD73 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 189, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 40%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.136 147.6) |
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 #65BD73 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #65BD73 | 9.07:1 | AAA | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65BD73 text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65BD73 text on black | 9.07:1 | AAA | Lc -56.7 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFE1
oklch(93.7% 0.024 147.3)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C8
oklch(88.4% 0.047 148.1)
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Step 300
300
#9CD0A1
oklch(80.9% 0.085 147.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#65BD73
oklch(72.5% 0.136 147.6)
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Step 500
500
#1FA445
oklch(63% 0.174 147.6)
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Step 600
600
#008B34
oklch(55.5% 0.162 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752A
oklch(49% 0.144 147.5)
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Step 800
800
#006021
oklch(42.6% 0.125 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#052F10
oklch(26.9% 0.071 148)
#65BD73 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) | #BFB06E | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A778 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #56BAAA | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65BD73
#65BD73
oklch(72.5% 0.136 147.6)
- #D386D2
#D386D2
oklch(72.5% 0.136 327.3)
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 #65BD73, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.023
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.037
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.039
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.041
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.042
Use #65BD73 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.