#556454

Color #556454

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.23 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#556454

RGB

rgb(85, 100, 84)

HSL

hsl(116.3, 8.7%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(116.3, 16%, 39.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15%, 0%, 16%, 60.8%)

LAB

lab(40.71, -9.17, 7.19)

LCH

lch(40.71, 11.65, 141.9)

OKLCH

oklch(48.6%, 0.0312, 143.35)

HWB

hwb(116.3, 32.9%, 60.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#635464

Analogous

#5d6454

#556454

#54645b

Triadic

#556454

#545564

#645455

Split-complementary

#556454

#5b5464

#64545d

Tetradic

#556454

#546463

#635464

#645455

Square

#556454

#545d64

#635464

#645b54

Shades

Color #556454 mixed toward black.

#475346

#394338

#2b322a

#1c211c

#0e110e

Tints

Color #556454 mixed toward white.

#6e826d

#8a9c89

#a7b5a6

#c5cdc4

#e2e6e1

Tones

Color #556454 mixed toward gray.

#566355

#576157

#596058

#5a5f59

#5b5d5b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.34:1

White text reads better on this background (6.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c58 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#5b5a59 · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#565b5c · ΔE 10.6

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 11.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #556454;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#556454]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#556454 (#556454) is rgb(85, 100, 84) in RGB.

No, #556454 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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