#656e6b

Color #656e6b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.25 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#656e6b

RGB

rgb(101, 110, 107)

HSL

hsl(160, 4.3%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(160, 8.2%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 2.7%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(45.61, -4.05, 0.5)

LCH

lch(45.61, 4.08, 172.96)

OKLCH

oklch(53%, 0.0119, 173.71)

HWB

hwb(160, 39.6%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e6568

Analogous

#656e67

#656e6b

#656d6e

Triadic

#656e6b

#6b656e

#6e6b65

Split-complementary

#656e6b

#6e656d

#6e6765

Tetradic

#656e6b

#65686e

#6e6568

#6e6b65

Square

#656e6b

#67656e

#6e6568

#6d6e65

Shades

Color #656e6b mixed toward black.

#545c59

#434947

#333736

#222524

#111212

Tints

Color #656e6b mixed toward white.

#7d8884

#97a09d

#b1b7b5

#cbcfce

#e5e7e6

Tones

Color #656e6b mixed toward gray.

#666d6b

#676d6b

#676c6a

#686b6a

#696a6a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

4:1

White text reads better on this background (5.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#69696c · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#68686c · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#656c6c · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #656e6b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#656e6b]

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Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#656e6b (#656e6b) is rgb(101, 110, 107) in RGB.

No, #656e6b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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