Information about #55694D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #55694D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 105, 77) — 33.3% red, 41.2% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 0 / 11 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned zesty chartreuse, #55694D holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Panzano (#5B624E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pickled Aspen (#5B6452) and Tom Thumb (#4F6348).

The recipe behind #55694D is rgb(85, 105, 77), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #55694D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #55694D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#55694D color variations

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#55694D 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #55694D

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

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55694D
  • RGB85, 105, 77
  • CMYK8, 0, 11, 59
  • CSSrgb(85, 105, 77)
  • HSL103°, 15%, 36%
  • HSL Precise102.857°, 15.385%, 35.686%
  • HSV103°, 27%, 41%
  • HSB103°, 27%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.412, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.412, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.412, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID55694D
  • DECIMAL ID5597517
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01