#656e6c

Color #656e6c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.03 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#656e6c

RGB

rgb(101, 110, 108)

HSL

hsl(166.7, 4.3%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(166.7, 8.2%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 1.8%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(45.64, -3.84, -0.06)

LCH

lch(45.64, 3.84, 180.9)

OKLCH

oklch(53%, 0.0114, 181.01)

HWB

hwb(166.7, 39.6%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e6567

Analogous

#656e68

#656e6c

#656c6e

Triadic

#656e6c

#6c656e

#6e6c65

Split-complementary

#656e6c

#6e656c

#6e6865

Tetradic

#656e6c

#65676e

#6e6567

#6e6c65

Square

#656e6c

#68656e

#6e6567

#6c6e65

Shades

Color #656e6c mixed toward black.

#545c5a

#434948

#333736

#222524

#111212

Tints

Color #656e6c mixed toward white.

#7d8885

#97a09e

#b1b7b6

#cbcfce

#e5e7e7

Tones

Color #656e6c mixed toward gray.

#666d6c

#676d6b

#676c6b

#686b6a

#696a6a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

4:1

White text reads better on this background (5.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#69696c · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#68686d · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#656d6d · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 5.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #656e6c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#656e6c]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#656e6c (#656e6c) is rgb(101, 110, 108) in RGB.

No, #656e6c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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