#556755

Color #556755

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 13.59 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#556755

RGB

rgb(85, 103, 85)

HSL

hsl(120, 9.6%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120, 17.5%, 40.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 17.5%, 59.6%)

LAB

lab(41.67, -10.69, 7.93)

LCH

lch(41.67, 13.31, 143.43)

OKLCH

oklch(49.3%, 0.0358, 145.02)

HWB

hwb(120, 33.3%, 59.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#675567

Analogous

#5e6755

#556755

#55675e

Triadic

#556755

#555567

#675555

Split-complementary

#556755

#5e5567

#67555e

Tetradic

#556755

#556767

#675567

#675555

Square

#556755

#555e67

#675567

#675e55

Shades

Color #556755 mixed toward black.

#475647

#394539

#2b342b

#1c221c

#0e110e

Tints

Color #556755 mixed toward white.

#6d856d

#899e89

#a7b6a7

#c4cfc4

#e2e7e2

Tones

Color #556755 mixed toward gray.

#576657

#586458

#5a635a

#5b615b

#5d605d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.46:1

White text reads better on this background (6.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d5a · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#5c5b5b · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#565d5e · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 12.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #556755;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#556755]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#556755 (#556755) is rgb(85, 103, 85) in RGB.

No, #556755 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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