#656866

Color #656866

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 1.88 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#656866

RGB

rgb(101, 104, 102)

HSL

hsl(140, 1.5%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(140, 2.9%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 1.9%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(43.69, -1.58, 0.72)

LCH

lch(43.69, 1.74, 155.5)

OKLCH

oklch(51.4%, 0.0049, 157.11)

HWB

hwb(140, 39.6%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#686567

Analogous

#656865

#656866

#656868

Triadic

#656866

#666568

#686665

Split-complementary

#656866

#686568

#686565

Tetradic

#656866

#656768

#686567

#686665

Square

#656866

#656568

#686567

#686865

Shades

Color #656866 mixed toward black.

#545755

#434544

#323433

#222322

#111111

Tints

Color #656866 mixed toward white.

#7e827f

#989b99

#b2b4b2

#cbcdcc

#e5e6e5

Tones

Color #656866 mixed toward gray.

#656866

#666766

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.73:1

White text reads better on this background (5.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#666666 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#666667 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#656767 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 2.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #656866;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#656866]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#656866 (#656866) is rgb(101, 104, 102) in RGB.

No, #656866 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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