What color is #567B46?

#567B46 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Fern Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #567B46?

The RGB value is 86, 123, 70: 86 red, 123 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #567B46?

The complementary color is #6B467B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #567B46?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and white text 4.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#567B46 color

#567B46 rgb(86, 123, 70)

Shades of green

The hex color #567B46 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 33.7% red, 48.2% green and 27.5% blue (86, 123, 70).

Its hue angle is 102°, with 27% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.86:1).

#567B46 color codes

HEX	`#567B46`
RGB	`rgb(86, 123, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(33.7%, 48.2%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(102, 27%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(102, 43%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(30%, 0%, 43%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.73, -23.7, 24.88)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.73, 34.36, 133.62)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.026, 16.586, 8.361)`
Decimal	`5667654`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #567B46, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #567B46	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.32:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#567B46 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.32:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #567B46 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #567b46; }
.text { color: #567b46; }
.border { border: 2px solid #567b46; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(86 123 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #567b46, #467b51); }

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Questions

What color is #567B46?: #567B46 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Fern Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #567B46?: The RGB value is 86, 123, 70: 86 red, 123 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #567B46?: The complementary color is #6B467B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #567B46?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and white text 4.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.