Information about #556952 color

#556952 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #556952 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 105, 82) (33.3% red, 41.2% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 9 / 59 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#556952 presents itself as a softly toned leafy green — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pickled Aspen (#5B6452). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mineral Green (#506355) and Aloeswood Brown (#5A6457).

The recipe behind #556952 is rgb(85, 105, 82), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #556952: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. #556952 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#556952 color variations

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

#556952 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 #556952

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

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#556952
  • RGB85, 105, 82
  • CMYK8, 0, 9, 59
  • CSSrgb(85, 105, 82)
  • HSL112°, 12%, 37%
  • HSL Precise112.174°, 12.299%, 36.667%
  • HSV112°, 22%, 41%
  • HSB112°, 22%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.412, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.412, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.412, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID556952
  • DECIMAL ID5597522
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01