Information about #557150 color

#557150 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #557150 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 113, 80) — 33.3% red, 44.3% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 13 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #557150 reads as a calm, restrained green and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cactus (#5B6F55). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jasmin (#57725B) and Killarney (#49764F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(85, 113, 80)), which gives #557150 its character. If you plan to put text on a #557150 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #557150 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#557150 color variations

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

#557150 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 #557150

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

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Gondwana color link
Gondwana

#5B755C

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#557150
  • RGB85, 113, 80
  • CMYK11, 0, 13, 56
  • CSSrgb(85, 113, 80)
  • HSL111°, 17%, 38%
  • HSL Precise110.909°, 17.098%, 37.843%
  • HSV111°, 29%, 44%
  • HSB111°, 29%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.443, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.443, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.443, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID557150
  • DECIMAL ID5599568
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01