Avocado (#568203)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 4.58:1 — vs black: 4.59:1

Color values

  • HEX #568203
  • RGB rgb(86, 130, 3)
  • HSL hsl(80, 97%, 50%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 33.85, 0, 97.69, 49.02 )

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #568203 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Avocado
#568203 Base
#2F0382
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Avocado
#568203 Base
#826E03
#168203
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Avocado
#568203 Base
#035682
#820356
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Avocado
#568203 Base
#031682
#6E0382
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Avocado
#568203 Base
#03826E
#2F0382
#820316
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Avocado
#568203 Base
#101901
#253701
#3C5A02
#70AA04
#87CD05
#B0FA24
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Avocado, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#101901
#1E2E01
#2C4302
#3A5802
#486D03
Avocado #568203 Base
#83C705
#ABFA18
#C4FB5D
#DDFDA1
#F6FEE6
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #568203. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #568203;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #568203;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #568203;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #568203,
        #5D08FC
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #568203,
        #5D08FC
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$avocado: #568203;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$avocado-r: 86;
$avocado-g: 130;
$avocado-b: 3;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $avocado;
    color: rgba($avocado-r, $avocado-g, $avocado-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Avocado appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #568203 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #77770C Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #7E7E01 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #627A7A Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #757575 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Avocado ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Avocado #568203 Base
Sap Green #507D2A ΔE 5.03
Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 5.41
Napier Green #2A8000 ΔE 6.32
India Green #138808 ΔE 7.87

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.