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#656b3c color: Globe Artichoke

#656b3c is rgb(101, 107, 60) in RGB and oklch(51.075% 0.06821 114.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

51.1%
0.068
115°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Coffee
  • olive-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #656b3c

#656b3c is a dusty lime color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.64:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Globe Artichoke (#5f6c3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #656b3c mixed with white

  1. 656b3c
  2. 73794f
  3. 818761
  4. 909574
  5. 9fa487
  6. afb39a
  7. bec1ae
  8. ced1c2
  9. dee0d6
  10. eeefea

Darker: #656b3c mixed with black

  1. 656b3c
  2. 575c33
  3. 494e2a
  4. 3c3f21
  5. 2f3219
  6. 222511
  7. 17180a
  8. 0c0d04
  9. 030401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #656b3c with less saturation

  1. 656b3c
  2. 656b41
  3. 656a46
  4. 656a4a
  5. 65694e
  6. 656953
  7. 666857
  8. 66685b
  9. 66675f
  10. 666762

Questions about #656b3c

What color is #656b3c?

#656b3c is dusty lime. The closest named color is Globe Artichoke. In RGB it is rgb(101, 107, 60), in HSL hsl(67.66, 28.14%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.075% 0.06821 114.808).

What colors go well with #656b3c?

The complementary color of #656b3c is #695e8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #786336 and #4d714e. The triadic partners are #3c6d88 and #865668.

Is white or black text more readable on #656b3c?

White text reads better on #656b3c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #656b3c a warm or cool color?

#656b3c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.068.