#557e60

Color #557e60

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 20.07 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#557e60

RGB

rgb(85, 126, 96)

HSL

hsl(136.1, 19.4%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(136.1, 32.5%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.5%, 0%, 23.8%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(49.13, -21.02, 11.88)

LCH

lch(49.13, 24.14, 150.53)

OKLCH

oklch(55.4%, 0.0653, 152.26)

HWB

hwb(136.1, 33.3%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e5573

Analogous

#5f7e55

#557e60

#557e75

Triadic

#557e60

#60557e

#7e6055

Split-complementary

#557e60

#75557e

#7e555f

Tetradic

#557e60

#55737e

#7e5573

#7e6055

Square

#557e60

#555f7e

#7e5573

#7e7555

Shades

Color #557e60 mixed toward black.

#476950

#395440

#2b3f30

#1c2a20

#0e1510

Tints

Color #557e60 mixed toward white.

#6a9b77

#88af92

#a6c3ae

#c4d7c9

#e1ebe4

Tones

Color #557e60 mixed toward gray.

#597b62

#5c7763

#5f7465

#637066

#666d68

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.54:1

White text reads better on this background (4.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696a68 · ΔE 18.2

Deuteranopia

#67646a · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#586e70 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #557e60;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#557e60]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#557e60 (#557e60) is rgb(85, 126, 96) in RGB.

No, #557e60 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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