Information about #55684A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #55684A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 104, 74) (33.3% red, 40.8% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 12 / 59 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #55684A reads as a gently muted yellow-green and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Tom Thumb (#4F6348). Slightly further away sit Panzano (#5B624E) and Pickled Aspen (#5B6452).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(85, 104, 74)), which gives #55684A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #55684A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#55684A color variations

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#55684A 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 #55684A

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

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

#55684A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55684A
  • RGB85, 104, 74
  • CMYK7, 0, 12, 59
  • CSSrgb(85, 104, 74)
  • HSL98°, 17%, 35%
  • HSL Precise98°, 16.854%, 34.902%
  • HSV98°, 29%, 41%
  • HSB98°, 29%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.408, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.408, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.408, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID55684A
  • DECIMAL ID5597258
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01