#65D785 Color
#65D785 is rgb(101, 215, 133) in RGB, hsl(137, 59%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 38%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#65D785rgb(101, 215, 133)hsl(137, 59%, 62%)hsv(137, 53%, 84%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 38%, 16%)oklch(79.2% 0.156 150.6)lab(77.89% -47.37 30.25)lch(77.89% 56.20 147.44)What #65D785 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 #65D785, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#65D785 Channel Values
How #65D785 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 215 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 59% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 53% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #65D785 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 #65D785
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #65D785; 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 #65D785
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 #65D785 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-65d785: #65D785;background-color: #65D785;colors: { 'color-65d785': '#65D785' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.843, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_65d785">#65D785</color>fill="#65D785"More Green Colors
#65D785 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#65D785 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #65D785?
#65D785 is a light green — rgb(101, 215, 133) in RGB and hsl(137, 59%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.59.
What is the RGB value of #65D785?
#65D785 is rgb(101, 215, 133) — red 101, green 215, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #65D785?
#65D785 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 38%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #65D785 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #65D785 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #65D785 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #65D785 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 11.51, which is visibly different.
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