ColorTool
Log in
#656D1F

#656d1f ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#656d1f is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 42.75% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.56% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 66.15°, with 55.71% saturation and 27.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 6.12.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#666633
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.138

Complementary

  1. #656d1f
  2. #271f6d

Split complementary

  1. #656d1f
  2. #1f3e6d
  3. #4e1f6d

Analogous

  1. #6d4e1f
  2. #656d1f
  3. #3e6d1f

Triadic

  1. #656d1f
  2. #1f656d
  3. #6d1f65

Tetradic

  1. #656d1f
  2. #1f6d27
  3. #271f6d
  4. #6d1f65

Square

  1. #656d1f
  2. #1f6d4e
  3. #271f6d
  4. #6d1f3e

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1005
  2. #2e310e
  3. #656d1f
  4. #9ca930
  5. #c3cf56

Shades

#656d1f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #656d1f
  2. #5b621c
  3. #515719
  4. #474c16
  5. #3d4113
  6. #333710
  7. #282c0c
  8. #1e2109
  9. #141606
  10. #0a0b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#656d1f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #656d1f
  2. #747c35
  3. #848a4c
  4. #939962
  5. #a3a779
  6. #b2b68f
  7. #c1c5a5
  8. #d1d3bc
  9. #e0e2d2
  10. #f0f0e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#656d1f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #656d1f
  2. #686f29
  3. #6a7132
  4. #6d733c
  5. #707546
  6. #737750
  7. #757859
  8. #787a63
  9. #7b7c6d
  10. #7d7e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #676a54 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756713 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #756925 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6c665d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f6a18 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f6a23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #69694c ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-656d1f {
  color: #656d1f;
}
Background
.bg-656d1f {
  background-color: #656d1f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-656d1f {
  border: 2px solid #656d1f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #656d1f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 109 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 56% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-656d1f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #656d1f, #3e6d1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-656d1f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 109 31 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.12 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.56 #808000 Olive ΔE 9.72 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.94 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.22 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 11.25 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 12.65 #9a92e0 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#656d1f  rgb(101, 109, 31)  hsl(66, 56%, 27%)  Dark Olive Green
#271f6d  rgb(39, 31, 109)  hsl(246, 56%, 27%)  Midnight Blue
#1f656d  rgb(31, 101, 109)  hsl(186, 56%, 27%)  Teal Blue
#6d1f65  rgb(109, 31, 101)  hsl(306, 56%, 27%)  Byzantium