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#656a2c color: Heavy Khaki

#656a2c is rgb(101, 106, 44) in RGB and oklch(50.592% 0.08498 113.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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65°
100%

50.6%
0.085
113°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • olive-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #656a2c

#656a2c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.75:1 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 olive-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #656a2c mixed with white

  1. 656a2c
  2. 737842
  3. 818656
  4. 90956b
  5. 9fa37f
  6. aeb294
  7. bec1a9
  8. ced0be
  9. dee0d3
  10. eeefe9

Darker: #656a2c mixed with black

  1. 656a2c
  2. 575b25
  3. 494d1e
  4. 3c3f17
  5. 2f3111
  6. 22240a
  7. 171805
  8. 0c0d02
  9. 030401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #656a2c with less saturation

  1. 656a2c
  2. 656a33
  3. 65693a
  4. 656940
  5. 656846
  6. 65684c
  7. 656751
  8. 656756
  9. 65665b
  10. 656560

Questions about #656a2c

What color is #656a2c?

#656a2c is bright lime. The closest named color is Heavy Khaki. In RGB it is rgb(101, 106, 44), in HSL hsl(64.84, 41.33%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.592% 0.08498 113.254).

What colors go well with #656a2c?

The complementary color of #656a2c is #675b91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c6024 and #467144. The triadic partners are #296d8e and #8a5069.

Is white or black text more readable on #656a2c?

White text reads better on #656a2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #656a2c a warm or cool color?

#656a2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.085.