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Recognised as Colour

#656A41

  • #656A41
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#656A41 is a yellow with RGB values 101, 106, 65 and HSL 67°, 24%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#656A41#656A41
HEX#656A41
RGBrgb(101, 106, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.4157, 0.2549
RGB percentages39.6%, 41.6%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(67.3, 24%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.3, 38.7%, 41.6%)
CMYK4.7%, 0%, 38.7%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,646,337
CSS custom property--colour: #656A41;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.69:1
Contrast with white5.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#9A95BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#70663Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F6743no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#6A6660no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 12.8Dim grey · ΔE 24.2Gray · ΔE 26.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.9Sea green · ΔE 31.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 12.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#46416A
Analogous#6A5A41, #516A41
Triadic#41656A, #6A4165
Split complementary#41516A, #5A416A
Tetradic#416A5A, #46416A, #6A4151

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8CCAB
Lighter +30%#B3B88C
Lighter +20%#9EA56C
Lighter +10%#838A54
Darker −10%#474A2E
Darker −20%#292B1A
Darker −30%#0B0B07
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#757F2C
Less saturated −25%#565656

Channel breakdown

R101
G106
B65
Red101 (39.6%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue67.32°
Saturation (HSL)23.98%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 65 · G 6A · B 41

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