#557970

Color #557970

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.28 Nearest Tailwind class teal-700 #00786f · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#557970

RGB

rgb(85, 121, 112)

HSL

hsl(165, 17.5%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(165, 29.8%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.8%, 0%, 7.4%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(47.98, -14.83, 0.84)

LCH

lch(47.98, 14.85, 176.76)

OKLCH

oklch(54.6%, 0.0432, 177.35)

HWB

hwb(165, 33.3%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79555e

Analogous

#55795e

#557970

#557079

Triadic

#557970

#705579

#797055

Split-complementary

#557970

#795570

#795e55

Tetradic

#557970

#555e79

#79555e

#797055

Square

#557970

#5e5579

#79555e

#707955

Shades

Color #557970 mixed toward black.

#47655d

#39514b

#2a3d38

#1c2825

#0e1413

Tints

Color #557970 mixed toward white.

#6a978b

#88aba3

#a6c0ba

#c3d5d1

#e1eae8

Tones

Color #557970 mixed toward gray.

#58766f

#5b736d

#5e706c

#616d6a

#646a69

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.36:1

White text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676772 · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#646273 · ΔE 22.1

Tritanopia

#577474 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #557970;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#557970]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#557970 (#557970) is rgb(85, 121, 112) in RGB.

No, #557970 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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