Information about #557545 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #557545 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 117, 69) — 33.3% red, 45.9% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 19 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #557545 reads as a moderately toned yellow-green and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fern Green (#4F7942). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chalet Green (#5A6E41) and Artichoke Green (#4B6F44).

The recipe behind #557545 is rgb(85, 117, 69), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #557545: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. #557545 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#557545 color variations

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

#557545 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#557545 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#557545 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#557545 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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#557545 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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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 #557545

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

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Artichoke Green color link
Artichoke Green

#4B6F44

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Military Green color link
Military Green

#667C3E

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Wimbledon color link
Wimbledon

#536D33

#557545 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#557545
  • RGB85, 117, 69
  • CMYK13, 0, 19, 54
  • HSL100°, 26%, 36%
  • HSL Precise100°, 25.806%, 36.471%
  • HSV100°, 41%, 46%
  • HSB100°, 41%, 46%
  • HEX ID557545
  • DECIMAL ID5600581
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
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