Information about #557E33 color

#557E33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #557E33 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 126, 51) (33.3% red, 49.4% green, 20% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 29 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated zesty chartreuse, #557E33 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sap Green (#507D2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fresh Onion (#5B8930) and Maximum Green (#5E8C31).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 126, 51) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #557E33: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. #557E33 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#557E33 color variations

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

#557E33 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 #557E33

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

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Wimbledon color link
Wimbledon

#536D33

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#557E33
  • RGB85, 126, 51
  • CMYK16, 0, 29, 51
  • CSSrgb(85, 126, 51)
  • HSL93°, 42%, 35%
  • HSL Precise92.8°, 42.373%, 34.706%
  • HSV93°, 60%, 49%
  • HSB93°, 60%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.494, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.494, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.494, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID557E33
  • DECIMAL ID5602867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01