#65BD7D
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(72.7% 0.126 151), rgb(101, 189, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.12:1).
About this color
#65BD7D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.12:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65BD7D |
| RGB | rgb(101, 189, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 40%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.126 151) |
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 #65BD7D | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #65BD7D | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65BD7D text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #65BD7D text on black | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc -56.9 | 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
#DFEEE2
oklch(93.5% 0.023 151.6)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2CB
oklch(88.5% 0.044 151.5)
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Step 300
300
#9BD0A7
oklch(81% 0.08 151.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#65BD7D
oklch(72.7% 0.126 151)
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Step 500
500
#1CA453
oklch(63.2% 0.162 150.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B42
oklch(55.7% 0.15 151)
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Step 700
700
#007536
oklch(49.2% 0.133 150.8)
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Step 800
800
#00602B
oklch(42.8% 0.116 150.8)
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Step 900
900
#005023
oklch(37.7% 0.102 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#052F14
oklch(26.9% 0.067 150.8)
#65BD7D 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) | #BEB079 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A781 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #54BAAC | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65BD7D
#65BD7D
oklch(72.7% 0.126 151)
- #D488CB
#D488CB
oklch(72.6% 0.127 331.1)
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 #65BD7D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.033
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.035
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.037
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.041
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.043
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.045
Use #65BD7D 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.