656D4C

#656D4C closest to Bancha

#656D4C is a medium, muted green; the closest named color is Bancha. In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 42.7% green and 29.8% blue (rgb(101, 109, 76)). Its HSL value is 75° hue, 18% saturation and 36% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 57% black. #656D4C is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.46:1.

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Variations of #656D4C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#656D4C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#656D4C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #656D4C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #706A4D
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #71694A
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6E6A4B
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #706A4D
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6D6B4D
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #686A64
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #666C58
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #696969
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #686A63

#656D4C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.46:1 Good#656D4C text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.85:1 Poor#656D4C text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#656D4C in CSS

/* Bancha */
.color { color: #656D4C; }
.background { background-color: #656D4C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #656D4C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(101 109 76);
color: hsl(75 18% 36%);
color: oklch(0.519 0.050 119.3);

#656D4C FAQ

What color is #656D4C?

#656D4C is a medium, muted green. Its closest named color is Bancha. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #656D4C?

#656D4C is rgb(101, 109, 76) in RGB, hsl(75, 18%, 36%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 0%, 30%, 57%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #656D4C?

The complementary color of #656D4C is #544C6D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #656D4C?

White text has the best contrast on #656D4C: 5.46:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #656D4C a warm or cool color?

#656D4C is a cool color.