#65A018 Color
#65A018 is rgb(101, 160, 24) in RGB, hsl(86, 74%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 85%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#65A018rgb(101, 160, 24)hsl(86, 74%, 36%)hsv(86, 85%, 63%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 85%, 37%)oklch(64.1% 0.168 131.6)lab(60.03% -35.00 56.69)lch(60.03% 66.62 121.69)What #65A018 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #65A018, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#65A018 Channel Values
How #65A018 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 101 · G 160 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 74% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 85% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.18:1 vs white · 6.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #65A018 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #65A018
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #65A018; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #65A018
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #65A018 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#65A018#98981A#869B19#909021#81971E#749797#6E9B78#909090Using #65A018 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-65a018: #65A018;background-color: #65A018;colors: { 'color-65a018': '#65A018' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.627, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_65a018">#65A018</color>fill="#65A018"More Green Colors
#65A018 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#65A018 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #65A018?
#65A018 is a dark green — rgb(101, 160, 24) in RGB and hsl(86, 74%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.85.
What is the RGB value of #65A018?
#65A018 is rgb(101, 160, 24) — red 101, green 160, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #65A018?
#65A018 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 85%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #65A018 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #65A018 scores 3.18:1 against white and 6.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #65A018 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #65A018 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 13.97, which is visibly different.
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