Information about #56694A color

#56694A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #56694A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 105, 74) (33.7% red, 41.2% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 12 / 59 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#56694A presents itself as a gently muted chartreuse — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tom Thumb (#4F6348). Nearby in the Register you will also find Panzano (#5B624E) and Pickled Aspen (#5B6452).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(86, 105, 74)), which gives #56694A its character. If you plan to put text on a #56694A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #56694A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#56694A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#56694A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#56694A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#56694A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#56694A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#56694A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#4A5668
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#684A56
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #56694A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Pickled Aspen color link
Pickled Aspen

#5B6452

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Artichoke Green color link
Artichoke Green

#4B6F44

Mineral Green color link
Mineral Green

#506355

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Aloeswood Brown color link
Aloeswood Brown

#5A6457

#56694A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56694A
  • RGB86, 105, 74
  • CMYK7, 0, 12, 59
  • CSSrgb(86, 105, 74)
  • HSL97°, 17%, 35%
  • HSL Precise96.774°, 17.318%, 35.098%
  • HSV97°, 30%, 41%
  • HSB97°, 30%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.412, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.412, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.412, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID56694A
  • DECIMAL ID5663050
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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