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#65D7BE Color

#65D7BE is rgb(101, 215, 190) in RGB, hsl(167, 59%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 12%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#65D7BE
HEX#65D7BE
RGBrgb(101, 215, 190)
HSLhsl(167, 59%, 62%)
HSVhsv(167, 53%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(53%, 0%, 12%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(80.6% 0.111 176.9)
LABlab(78.89% -38.56 1.97)
LCHlch(78.89% 38.61 177.08)

What #65D7BE 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 #65D7BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 6.79Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 9.2Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 9.58Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 11.19Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 12.6Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 12.87

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#65D7BE Channel Values

How #65D7BE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 101 · G 215 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 167° · S 59% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 167° · S 53% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 53% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.75:1 vs white · 12.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #65D7BE 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #65D7BE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #65D7BE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #65D7BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#65D7BE
Complementary
#D7657E
Analogous
#65D785
Analogous
#65B7D7
Triadic
#BE65D7
Triadic
#D7BE65
Split comp.
#D765B7
Split comp.
#D78565

Tints & Shades of #65D7BE

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.

Tints

#79DCC7
#8DE2CF
#A2E7D8
#BAEDE2
#CEF2EB
#E3F8F3

Shades

#44CFB1
#2FB699
#27967E
#1E7663
#165547
#0D3129

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #65D7BE.

How #65D7BE 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.

Typical#65D7BE
Protanopia#C9C9BE
Protanomaly#AACFBE
Deuteranopia#BBBBC1
Deuteranomaly#A0C7C0
Tritanopia#6CD4D4
Tritanomaly#6AD5CC
Achromatopsia#C4C4C4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #65D7BE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-65d7be: #65D7BE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #65D7BE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-65d7be': '#65D7BE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.843, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_65d7be">#65D7BE</color>
SVG fillfill="#65D7BE"

More Green Colors

#65D7BE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#65D7BE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #65D7BE?

#65D7BE is a light green — rgb(101, 215, 190) in RGB and hsl(167, 59%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.79.

What is the RGB value of #65D7BE?

#65D7BE is rgb(101, 215, 190) — red 101, green 215, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #65D7BE?

#65D7BE converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 12%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #65D7BE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #65D7BE scores 1.75:1 against white and 12.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #65D7BE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #65D7BE 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 6.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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