#568C2D Hex Color
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This muted, olive-leaning lime balances organic warmth with a grounded, earthy quality. Because it is less saturated than a neon lime, it serves well as a steady accent in sports or gaming branding. The hex code for this shade is #568c2d. Black text remains readable against this background, though designers often study what colors make gray to ensure their palettes stay balanced.
Questions about #568c2d
What is #568c2d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #568c2d is rgb(86, 140, 45), in HSL hsl(94, 51%, 36%) and in CMYK 39%, 0%, 68%, 45%.
What colors pair well with #568c2d?
This olive lime looks best when paired with neutrals like charcoal or soft off-whites to balance its organic intensity. If you want a bolder look, try using it alongside muted terracotta for an earthy, high-contrast combination that feels sophisticated yet natural.
Is #568c2d considered a warm or cool green?
The #568c2d shade leans decidedly warm due to its yellow-olive undertones, which push it away from clinical, cool-toned greens. This warmth makes it feel approachable and grounding rather than sharp, especially in applications where you need to avoid the sterile feel of brighter lime hues.
Is #568c2d readable on white or black?
#568c2d has a 4.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.18:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.