#556962Grey
Dark Forest (#556962) is a mid-tone, neutral grey. White text reads best on it (contrast 5.8:1).
Colour codes
| HEX | #556962 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85 105 98) | |
| HSL | hsl(159 11% 37%) | |
| HSB | 159, 19%, 41% | |
| CMYK | 19%, 0%, 7%, 59% | |
| Lab | lab(42.59 -8.97 1.34) | |
| LCH | lch(42.59 9.07 171.5) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.21% 0.0265 171.9) |
Shades, tints, tones and hues
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Hues
Shades mix towards black, tints towards white and tones towards a grey of the same lightness (in OKLab); hues turn around the wheel in 15° steps. Hover a step to see its code, click to copy.
Colour harmonies
Colour blindness preview
- Deuteranopia
#646462 - Protanopia
#686662 - Tritanopia
#516967 - Greyscale
#656565
Approximate simulation. Individual colour perception and displays vary. Check it with other colours.
Contrast
AaWhite text on Dark Forest5.86:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
AaDark text on Dark Forest2.67:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
AaDark Forest on white5.86:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
AaDark Forest on black3.22:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
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