Information about #556A48 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#556A48 is a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tom Thumb (#4F6348). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chalet Green (#5A6E41) and Panzano (#5B624E).
In RGB terms — rgb(85, 106, 72) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #556A48: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #556A48 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#556A48 color variations
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#556A48 color tints
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#556A48 color shades
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#556A48 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#556A48 color hues
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#556A48 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #556A48 color
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Nearest named colors to #556A48
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4F6348
#5A6E41
#5B624E
#4B6F44
#5E644F
#5B6452
#626746
#4A614A
#5B6F55
#555D50
#506355
#47634B
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#556A48
- RGB85, 106, 72
- CMYK8, 0, 13, 58
- CSSrgb(85, 106, 72)
- HSL97°, 19%, 35%
- HSL Precise97.059°, 19.101%, 34.902%
- HSV97°, 32%, 42%
- HSB97°, 32%, 42%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
- GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.416, 0.282)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.416, 0.282, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.416, 0.282)
- Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID556A48
- DECIMAL ID5597768
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
