#656c5a

Color #656c5a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 11.11 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#656c5a

RGB

rgb(101, 108, 90)

HSL

hsl(83.3, 9.1%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(83.3, 16.7%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 16.7%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(44.56, -6.26, 9.18)

LCH

lch(44.56, 11.11, 124.29)

OKLCH

oklch(52%, 0.0288, 124.68)

HWB

hwb(83.3, 35.3%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#615a6c

Analogous

#6c6a5a

#656c5a

#5c6c5a

Triadic

#656c5a

#5a656c

#6c5a65

Split-complementary

#656c5a

#5a5c6c

#6a5a6c

Tetradic

#656c5a

#5a6c61

#615a6c

#6c5a65

Square

#656c5a

#5a6c6a

#615a6c

#6c5a5c

Shades

Color #656c5a mixed toward black.

#545a4b

#43483c

#32362d

#22241e

#11120f

Tints

Color #656c5a mixed toward white.

#7f8872

#99a08d

#b3b8aa

#ccd0c6

#e6e7e3

Tones

Color #656c5a mixed toward gray.

#656a5b

#64695d

#64675e

#646660

#636461

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.85:1

White text reads better on this background (5.46:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#68685f · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#686760 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#656263 · ΔE 12.6

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 10.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #656c5a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#656c5a]

Related colors

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#656c5a (#656c5a) is rgb(101, 108, 90) in RGB.

No, #656c5a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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