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#656c2a color: Forest Spirit

#656c2a is rgb(101, 108, 42) in RGB and oklch(51.059% 0.08959 114.689) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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66°
100%

51.1%
0.090
115°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #656c2a

#656c2a is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.63:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Spirit (#667028). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #656c2a mixed with white

  1. 656c2a
  2. 737a40
  3. 818855
  4. 90966a
  5. 9fa57e
  6. aeb393
  7. bec2a8
  8. ced1bd
  9. dee0d3
  10. eef0e9

Darker: #656c2a mixed with black

  1. 656c2a
  2. 575d23
  3. 494e1c
  4. 3c4016
  5. 2f3210
  6. 22250a
  7. 171905
  8. 0c0d02
  9. 030401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #656c2a with less saturation

  1. 656c2a
  2. 656c32
  3. 656b39
  4. 656b40
  5. 656a46
  6. 656a4c
  7. 656951
  8. 666857
  9. 66685c
  10. 666761

Questions about #656c2a

What color is #656c2a?

#656c2a is bright lime. The closest named color is Forest Spirit. In RGB it is rgb(101, 108, 42), in HSL hsl(66.36, 44%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.059% 0.08959 114.689).

What colors go well with #656c2a?

The complementary color of #656c2a is #6a5b94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e6220 and #447445. The triadic partners are #276e92 and #8e4f69.

Is white or black text more readable on #656c2a?

White text reads better on #656c2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #656c2a a warm or cool color?

#656c2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.09.