#65C24B
Closest named color: Apple (#6ECB3C). oklch(73.1% 0.18 139.4), rgb(101, 194, 75).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.37:1).
About this color
#65C24B is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apple (#6ECB3C), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Apple (#6ECB3C) |
| Black text | 9.37:1 |
| White text | 2.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65C24B |
| RGB | rgb(101, 194, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 49%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.18 139.4) |
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 #65C24B | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #65C24B | 9.37:1 | AAA | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #65C24B text on white | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #65C24B text on black | 9.37:1 | AAA | Lc -58.3 | 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
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DFF0DB
oklch(93.7% 0.033 139.7)
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Step 200
200
#C4E4BD
oklch(88.5% 0.063 140)
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Step 300
300
#9AD38C
oklch(81% 0.113 139.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#65C24B
oklch(73.1% 0.18 139.4)
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Step 500
500
#37A400
oklch(63.1% 0.201 139.4)
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Step 600
600
#2D8A00
oklch(55.6% 0.177 139.4)
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Step 700
700
#247400
oklch(49.1% 0.156 139.5)
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Step 800
800
#1C5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.5)
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Step 900
900
#164F00
oklch(37.6% 0.119 139.4)
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Step 950
950
#0A3000
oklch(27.2% 0.086 139.4)
#65C24B 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) | #C7B23E | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAA55 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5DBCA9 | 0.122 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65C24B
#65C24B
oklch(73.1% 0.18 139.4)
- #D87EEE
#D87EEE
oklch(73.1% 0.18 319.5)
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 #65C24B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #65C24B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.032
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.032
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.035
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.039
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.045
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.045
Use #65C24B 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.