Information about #56872C color

#56872C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#56872C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 135, 44) — 33.7% red, 52.9% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 0 / 36 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#56872C presents itself as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fresh Onion (#5B8930). Slightly further away sit Maximum Green (#5E8C31) and Sap Green (#507D2A).

The recipe behind #56872C is rgb(86, 135, 44), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #56872C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#56872C color variations

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

#56872C 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #56872C

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

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56872C
  • RGB86, 135, 44
  • CMYK19, 0, 36, 47
  • CSSrgb(86, 135, 44)
  • HSL92°, 51%, 35%
  • HSL Precise92.308°, 50.838%, 35.098%
  • HSV92°, 67%, 53%
  • HSB92°, 67%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.529, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.529, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.529, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID56872C
  • DECIMAL ID5670700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01