Close to Mineral Green
#566F5E
#566F5E is a mid-tone, soft, grayish green, close to the color Mineral Green. In RGB it’s made of 33.7% red, 43.5% green, and 36.9% blue. Its hue is 139°, with 13% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #566F5E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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3.83:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #566F5E as they’d see it.
#566F5E in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #566F5E
What color is #566F5E?
#566F5E is a mid-tone, soft, grayish green, close to the color Mineral Green. In RGB it’s made of 33.7% red, 43.5% green, and 36.9% blue. Its hue is 139°, with 13% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #566F5E in RGB?
#566F5E is rgb(86, 111, 94): 86 red, 111 green, and 94 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #566F5E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(23, 0, 15, 56). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #566F5E?
PANTONE 424 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #566F5E?
Its complement #7B6273 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.