#65A30D — Tints, Shades & Color Values
#65A30D is a dark, vivid green. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class lime-600 (e.g. bg-lime-600, text-lime-600). Its nearest CSS named color is olivedrab (#6b8e23). For readable text on a #65A30D background, black text gives the strongest contrast (6.80:1). #65A30D sits in the middle of the lightness range, so it can serve as a primary brand or accent color — use its tints for backgrounds and its shades for text and pressed states.
Color Values
| Hex | #65A30D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 163, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 85%, 35%) |
| HSV / HSB | 85°, 92%, 64% |
| Nearest named | olivedrab (#6b8e23) |
Need these in another format? Use our hex to RGB converter for quick two-way conversion.
#65A30D in Tailwind CSS (lime-600)
#65A30D ships with Tailwind CSS as lime-600 — use it as bg-lime-600, text-lime-600, or border-lime-600. It sits at step 600 of the lime ramp; every other step links to its own page:
Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.
Tints of #65A30D (Mixed with White)
Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.
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10% tint
#74ac25 -
20% tint
#84b53d -
30% tint
#93bf56 -
40% tint
#a3c86e -
50% tint
#b2d186 -
60% tint
#c1da9e -
70% tint
#d1e3b6 -
80% tint
#e0edcf -
90% tint
#f0f6e7
Shades of #65A30D (Mixed with Black)
Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).
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10% shade
#5b930c -
20% shade
#51820a -
30% shade
#477209 -
40% shade
#3d6208 -
50% shade
#335207 -
60% shade
#284105 -
70% shade
#1e3104 -
80% shade
#142103 -
90% shade
#0a1001
WCAG Contrast & Accessibility
Contrast ratios for text placed on a #65A30D background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).
| Text color | White text 3.09:1 — AA normal: Fail · AA large: Pass · AAA: Fail |
|---|---|
| Black text 6.80:1 — AA normal: Pass · AA large: Pass · AAA: Fail |
If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a darker shade of #65A30D from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.
More green colors in the library: #16A34A (green-600), #2D6A4F, #15803D (green-700), #27AE60, #008000, #166534 (green-800).
Frequently Asked Questions
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What color is #65A30D?
#65A30D is a dark, vivid green —
rgb(101, 163, 13). Its nearest CSS named color isolivedrab. In Tailwind CSS it islime-600. -
How do I make tints and shades of #65A30D?
Mix #65A30D with white for tints and with black for shades. A 20% tint of #65A30D is
#84b53dand a 20% shade is#51820a— the full 10%–90% ramps are precomputed on this page, or open #65A30D in the generator for finer steps. -
What text color is readable on #65A30D?
Black text gives the strongest contrast on a #65A30D background at 6.80:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text but not AAA.
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What is the Tailwind CSS class for #65A30D?
lime-600— use it asbg-lime-600,text-lime-600, orborder-lime-600. The full lime 50–950 ramp is linked above.
Browse more colors in the color library, or start from any hex code on the HexTints homepage.
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