#556c2c

Color #556c2c

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 2.09 Nearest Tailwind class lime-800 #3c6300 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#556c2c

RGB

rgb(85, 108, 44)

HSL

hsl(81.6, 42.1%, 29.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(81.6, 59.3%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 59.3%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(42.52, -19.68, 32.49)

LCH

lch(42.52, 37.99, 121.2)

OKLCH

oklch(49.8%, 0.0942, 126.15)

HWB

hwb(81.6, 17.3%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#432c6c

Analogous

#6c632c

#556c2c

#356c2c

Triadic

#556c2c

#2c556c

#6c2c55

Split-complementary

#556c2c

#2c356c

#632c6c

Tetradic

#556c2c

#2c6c43

#432c6c

#6c2c55

Square

#556c2c

#2c6c63

#432c6c

#6c2c35

Shades

Color #556c2c mixed toward black.

#475a25

#39481d

#2a3616

#1c240f

#0e1207

Tints

Color #556c2c mixed toward white.

#76963d

#96ba55

#b0cb80

#cadcaa

#e5eed5

Tones

Color #556c2c mixed toward gray.

#536731

#526137

#505c3c

#4f5741

#4d5147

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.57:1

White text reads better on this background (5.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#606043 · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#5e5d47 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#565052 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #556c2c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#556c2c]

Related colors

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#556c2c (#556c2c) is rgb(85, 108, 44) in RGB.

No, #556c2c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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