Picholine Color – #566955: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Picholine color hex code is #566955, and it is composed of 34% red, 41% green and 33% blue.
Picholine is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 19% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Picholine color (#566955) against light backgrounds.

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Picholine Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Picholine, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #566955 |
| RGB | rgb(86,105,85) |
| HSL | hsl(117,10.5%,37.3%) |
| CMYK | 18, 0, 19, 59 |
| HSV | 117, 19, 41 |
| RGB % | 34, 41, 33 |
| XYZ | 10.5, 12.7, 10.5 |
| LAB | 42.3, -11.4, 8.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 19% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.92 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.55 (fails WCAG AA) |









