#565D13 Color
#565D13 is rgb(86, 93, 19) in RGB, hsl(66, 66%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 80%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#565D13rgb(86, 93, 19)hsl(66, 66%, 22%)hsv(66, 80%, 36%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 80%, 64%)oklch(45.7% 0.094 115)lab(37.77% -10.39 38.33)lch(37.77% 39.72 105.17)What #565D13 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #565D13, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#565D13 Channel Values
How #565D13 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 86 · G 93 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 66% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 80% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.07:1 vs white · 2.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #565D13 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #565D13
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #565D13; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #565D13
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #565D13 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-565d13: #565D13;background-color: #565D13;colors: { 'color-565d13': '#565D13' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.365, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_565d13">#565D13</color>fill="#565D13"More Green Colors
#565D13 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#565D13 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #565D13?
#565D13 is a dark green — rgb(86, 93, 19) in RGB and hsl(66, 66%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.01.
What is the RGB value of #565D13?
#565D13 is rgb(86, 93, 19) — red 86, green 93, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #565D13?
#565D13 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 80%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #565D13 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #565D13 scores 7.07:1 against white and 2.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #565D13 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #565D13 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.02, which is visibly different.
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