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#656c38 color: Globe Artichoke

#656c38 is rgb(101, 108, 56) in RGB and oklch(51.252% 0.0745 115.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

51.3%
0.075
115°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.76:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #656c38

#656c38 is a dusty lime color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.59:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, 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: #656c38 mixed with white

  1. 656c38
  2. 737a4b
  3. 81885e
  4. 909672
  5. 9fa585
  6. aeb399
  7. bec2ac
  8. ced1c1
  9. dee0d5
  10. eeefea

Darker: #656c38 mixed with black

  1. 656c38
  2. 575d2f
  3. 494e27
  4. 3c401f
  5. 2f3217
  6. 22250f
  7. 171908
  8. 0c0d04
  9. 030401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #656c38 with less saturation

  1. 656c38
  2. 656c3e
  3. 656b43
  4. 656b48
  5. 656a4d
  6. 666a51
  7. 666956
  8. 66695a
  9. 66685e
  10. 666763

Questions about #656c38

What color is #656c38?

#656c38 is dusty lime. The closest named color is Globe Artichoke. In RGB it is rgb(101, 108, 56), in HSL hsl(68.08, 31.71%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.252% 0.0745 115.382).

What colors go well with #656c38?

The complementary color of #656c38 is #6a5e8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a6331 and #4a724c. The triadic partners are #386d8c and #895469.

Is white or black text more readable on #656c38?

White text reads better on #656c38: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #656c38 a warm or cool color?

#656c38 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.075.