#656661

Color #656661

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 3.37 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#656661

RGB

rgb(101, 102, 97)

HSL

hsl(72, 2.5%, 39%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(72, 4.9%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 0%, 4.9%, 60%)

LAB

lab(42.96, -1.41, 2.69)

LCH

lch(42.96, 3.04, 117.66)

OKLCH

oklch(50.8%, 0.0079, 115.59)

HWB

hwb(72, 38%, 60%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#626166

Analogous

#666461

#656661

#626661

Triadic

#656661

#616566

#666165

Split-complementary

#656661

#616266

#646166

Tetradic

#656661

#616662

#626166

#666165

Square

#656661

#616664

#626166

#666162

Shades

Color #656661 mixed toward black.

#545551

#434441

#323330

#222220

#111110

Tints

Color #656661 mixed toward white.

#7f817a

#999a95

#b2b3af

#ccccca

#e5e6e4

Tones

Color #656661 mixed toward gray.

#656661

#646562

#646463

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.63:1

White text reads better on this background (5.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#656562 · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#656563 · ΔE 2

Tritanopia

#656363 · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 3.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #656661;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#656661]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#656661 (#656661) is rgb(101, 102, 97) in RGB.

No, #656661 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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