Skip to the color picker

#656c02 color: Brownish Green

#656c02 is rgb(101, 108, 2) in RGB and oklch(50.792% 0.11358 114.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

64°
100%

50.8%
0.114
114°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc 26

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #656c02

#656c02 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 114°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.68:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brownish Green (#6a6e09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #656c02 mixed with white

  1. 656c02
  2. 737a2b
  3. 818845
  4. 90975d
  5. 9fa574
  6. aeb48b
  7. bec3a1
  8. ced1b8
  9. dee1d0
  10. eef0e7

Darker: #656c02 mixed with black

  1. 656c02
  2. 575d01
  3. 494e01
  4. 3c4001
  5. 2f3200
  6. 222500
  7. 171900
  8. 0c0d00
  9. 030400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #656c02 with less saturation

  1. 656c02
  2. 656c1a
  3. 656b28
  4. 656b32
  5. 656a3b
  6. 656943
  7. 65694b
  8. 656852
  9. 656758
  10. 65665f

Questions about #656c02

What color is #656c02?

#656c02 is bright lime. The closest named color is Brownish Green. In RGB it is rgb(101, 108, 2), in HSL hsl(63.96, 96.36%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.792% 0.11358 114.167).

What colors go well with #656c02?

The complementary color of #656c02 is #6a579f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #845e00 and #377639. The triadic partners are #006e9c and #96476a.

Is white or black text more readable on #656c02?

White text reads better on #656c02: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #656c02 a warm or cool color?

#656c02 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.114.