#556751

Color #556751

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.62 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#556751

RGB

rgb(85, 103, 81)

HSL

hsl(109.1, 12%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(109.1, 21.4%, 40.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 21.4%, 59.6%)

LAB

lab(41.57, -11.48, 10.21)

LCH

lch(41.57, 15.36, 138.35)

OKLCH

oklch(49.2%, 0.0407, 139.98)

HWB

hwb(109.1, 31.8%, 59.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#635167

Analogous

#606751

#556751

#516758

Triadic

#556751

#515567

#675155

Split-complementary

#556751

#585167

#675160

Tetradic

#556751

#516763

#635167

#675155

Square

#556751

#516067

#635167

#675851

Shades

Color #556751 mixed toward black.

#475644

#394536

#2b3429

#1c221b

#0e110e

Tints

Color #556751 mixed toward white.

#6e8669

#8a9f85

#a7b7a4

#c5cfc2

#e2e7e1

Tones

Color #556751 mixed toward gray.

#566553

#576355

#596257

#5a6058

#5b5e5a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.45:1

White text reads better on this background (6.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d57 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#5c5b58 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#565b5c · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 13.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #556751;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#556751]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#556751 (#556751) is rgb(85, 103, 81) in RGB.

No, #556751 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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