Close to Basil
#658A4E
#658A4E is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Basil. In RGB it’s made of 39.6% red, 54.1% green, and 30.6% blue. Its hue is 97°, with 28% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #658A4E.
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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5.30:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #658A4E as they’d see it.
#658A4E 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 #658A4E
What color is #658A4E?
#658A4E is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Basil. In RGB it’s made of 39.6% red, 54.1% green, and 30.6% blue. Its hue is 97°, with 28% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #658A4E in RGB?
#658A4E is rgb(101, 138, 78): 101 red, 138 green, and 78 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #658A4E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(27, 0, 43, 46). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #658A4E?
PANTONE 7491 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #658A4E?
Its complement #9771AD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.