#56614C Color
#56614C is rgb(86, 97, 76) in RGB, hsl(91, 12%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 22%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#56614Crgb(86, 97, 76)hsl(91, 12%, 34%)hsv(91, 22%, 38%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 22%, 62%)oklch(47.7% 0.035 130.2)lab(39.71% -7.63 10.53)lch(39.71% 13.01 125.92)What #56614C 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 #56614C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#56614C Channel Values
How #56614C 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 97 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 12% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 22% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.54:1 vs white · 3.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #56614C 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 #56614C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #56614C; 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 #56614C
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 #56614C 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.
#56614C#5F5F4C#5C604C#5E5E4C#5B5F4C#595F5F#586058#5D5D5DUsing #56614C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-56614c: #56614C;background-color: #56614C;colors: { 'color-56614c': '#56614C' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.380, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_56614c">#56614C</color>fill="#56614C"More Green Colors
#56614C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#56614C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #56614C?
#56614C is a dark green — rgb(86, 97, 76) in RGB and hsl(91, 12%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.
What is the RGB value of #56614C?
#56614C is rgb(86, 97, 76) — red 86, green 97, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #56614C?
#56614C converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 22%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #56614C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #56614C scores 6.54:1 against white and 3.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #56614C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #56614C 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 13.83, which is visibly different.
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