#56784F Color
#56784F is rgb(86, 120, 79) in RGB, hsl(110, 21%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 34%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#56784Frgb(86, 120, 79)hsl(110, 21%, 39%)hsv(110, 34%, 47%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 34%, 53%)oklch(53.5% 0.073 140.2)lab(46.99% -19.05 18.53)lch(46.99% 26.57 135.80)What #56784F 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 #56784F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#56784F Channel Values
How #56784F 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 120 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 21% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 34% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.01:1 vs white · 4.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #56784F 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 #56784F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #56784F; 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 #56784F
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 #56784F 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.
#56784F#73734F#69754F#6E6E50#657250#5C7474#5A7667#6F6F6FUsing #56784F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-56784f: #56784F;background-color: #56784F;colors: { 'color-56784f': '#56784F' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.471, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_56784f">#56784F</color>fill="#56784F"More Green Colors
#56784F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#56784F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #56784F?
#56784F is a dark green — rgb(86, 120, 79) in RGB and hsl(110, 21%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #56784F?
#56784F is rgb(86, 120, 79) — red 86, green 120, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #56784F?
#56784F converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 34%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #56784F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #56784F scores 5.01:1 against white and 4.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #56784F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #56784F 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 12.94, which is visibly different.
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