Colour

#56695F

#56695F
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#56695F is a green with RGB values 86, 105, 95 and HSL 148°, 10%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#56695F

RGBrgb(86, 105, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.4118, 0.3725

RGB percentages33.7%, 41.2%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(148.4, 9.9%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(148.4, 18.1%, 41.2%)

CMYK18.1%, 0%, 9.5%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,663,071

CSS custom property--colour: #56695F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.86:1

Contrast with white5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#A996A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#68665Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#656460no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original

Tritanopia#536966no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.5 Gray · ΔE 14.8 Slate grey · ΔE 18.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.8 Teal · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#695660

Analogous#576956, #566969

Triadic#5F5669, #695F56

Split complementary#695669, #695657

Tetradic#565769, #695660, #696956

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C0CBC5

Lighter +30%#A4B4AC

Lighter +20%#889D92

Lighter +10%#6D8578

Darker −10%#3F4D46

Darker −20%#28312C

Darker −30%#111513

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3E815E

Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R86

G105

B95

Red86 (33.7%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue148.42°

Saturation (HSL)9.95%

Lightness37.45%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 56 · G 69 · B 5F

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