Information about #557F43 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #557F43 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 127, 67) — 33.3% red, 49.8% green, 26.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 24 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated chartreuse, #557F43 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 Fern Green (#4F7942). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dingley (#607C47) and Barmy Army (#607640).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(85, 127, 67)), which gives #557F43 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#557F43 color variations

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#557F43 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 #557F43

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

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

#557F43 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#557F43
  • RGB85, 127, 67
  • CMYK16, 0, 24, 50
  • HSL102°, 31%, 38%
  • HSL Precise102°, 30.928%, 38.039%
  • HSV102°, 47%, 50%
  • HSB102°, 47%, 50%
  • HEX ID557F43
  • DECIMAL ID5603139
  • 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 RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
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