Information about #555A26 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #555A26 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 90, 38) — 33.3% red, 35.3% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 20 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored yellow, #555A26 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Apple Green (#535927). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soldier Green (#545A2C) and Reets505 (#505428).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 90, 38) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #555A26 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#555A26 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#555A26 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#555A26 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#555A26 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#555A26 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#555A26 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#45265A
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #555A26

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Apple Green color link
Dark Apple Green

#535927

Soldier Green color link
Soldier Green

#545A2C

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Fern Frond color link
Fern Frond

#575E2E

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

Dark Moss Green color link
Dark Moss Green

#4A5D23

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Costa Del Sol color link
Costa Del Sol

#625D2A

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

West Coast color link
West Coast

#5C512F

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

#555A26 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#555A26
  • RGB85, 90, 38
  • CMYK2, 0, 20, 65
  • HSL66°, 41%, 25%
  • HSL Precise65.769°, 40.625%, 25.098%
  • HSV66°, 58%, 35%
  • HSB66°, 58%, 35%
  • HEX ID555A26
  • DECIMAL ID5593638
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
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