Information about #557A51 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #557A51 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 122, 81) — 33.3% red, 47.8% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 16 / 52. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#557A51 is a gently muted green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Glade Green (#5F8151). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Sage (#598556) and Killarney (#49764F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(85, 122, 81)), which gives #557A51 its character. If you plan to put text on a #557A51 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #557A51 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#557A51 color variations

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

#557A51 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#557A51 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#557A51 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#557A51 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#557A51 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #557A51

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

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Gondwana color link
Gondwana

#5B755C

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Finlandia color link
Finlandia

#61755B

Axolotl color link
Axolotl

#63775B

#557A51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#557A51
  • RGB85, 122, 81
  • CMYK15, 0, 16, 52
  • CSSrgb(85, 122, 81)
  • HSL114°, 20%, 40%
  • HSL Precise114.146°, 20.197%, 39.804%
  • HSV114°, 34%, 48%
  • HSB114°, 34%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.478, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.478, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.478, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID557A51
  • DECIMAL ID5601873
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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