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#656a2a color: Heavy Khaki

#656a2a is rgb(101, 106, 42) in RGB and oklch(50.568% 0.08698 113.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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65°
100%

50.6%
0.087
113°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #656a2a

#656a2a is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.76:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heavy Khaki (#5e6a34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #656a2a mixed with white

  1. 656a2a
  2. 737840
  3. 818655
  4. 90956a
  5. 9fa37e
  6. aeb293
  7. bec1a8
  8. ced0bd
  9. dee0d3
  10. eeefe9

Darker: #656a2a mixed with black

  1. 656a2a
  2. 575b23
  3. 494d1c
  4. 3c3f16
  5. 2f3110
  6. 22240a
  7. 171805
  8. 0c0d02
  9. 030401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #656a2a with less saturation

  1. 656a2a
  2. 656a32
  3. 656939
  4. 65693f
  5. 656845
  6. 65684b
  7. 656750
  8. 656756
  9. 65665b
  10. 656560

Questions about #656a2a

What color is #656a2a?

#656a2a is bright lime. The closest named color is Heavy Khaki. In RGB it is rgb(101, 106, 42), in HSL hsl(64.69, 43.24%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.568% 0.08698 113.214).

What colors go well with #656a2a?

The complementary color of #656a2a is #675b92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d6022 and #457243. The triadic partners are #266d8e and #8b4f69.

Is white or black text more readable on #656a2a?

White text reads better on #656a2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #656a2a a warm or cool color?

#656a2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.087.