#56733A Color
#56733A is rgb(86, 115, 58) in RGB, hsl(91, 33%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 50%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#56733Argb(86, 115, 58)hsl(91, 33%, 34%)hsv(91, 50%, 45%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 50%, 55%)oklch(51.9% 0.09 131.1)lab(45.11% -18.95 27.78)lch(45.11% 33.63 124.31)What #56733A 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 #56733A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#56733A Channel Values
How #56733A 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 115 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 33% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 50% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.37:1 vs white · 3.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #56733A 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 #56733A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #56733A; 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 #56733A
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 #56733A 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.
#56733A#6F6F3A#66703A#6A6A3C#636E3B#5D6E6E#5A705D#6A6A6AUsing #56733A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-56733a: #56733A;background-color: #56733A;colors: { 'color-56733a': '#56733A' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.451, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_56733a">#56733A</color>fill="#56733A"More Green Colors
#56733A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#56733A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #56733A?
#56733A is a dark green — rgb(86, 115, 58) in RGB and hsl(91, 33%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.53.
What is the RGB value of #56733A?
#56733A is rgb(86, 115, 58) — red 86, green 115, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #56733A?
#56733A converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 50%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #56733A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #56733A scores 5.37:1 against white and 3.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #56733A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #56733A 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 4.53, which is very hard to tell apart.
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