Information about #557B2C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #557B2C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 123, 44) — 33.3% red, 48.2% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 31 / 52. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#557B2C is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sap Green (#507D2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fresh Onion (#5B8930) and Wimbledon (#536D33).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 123, 44) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #557B2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #557B2C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#557B2C color variations

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

#557B2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#557B2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#557B2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#557B2C 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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#557B2C 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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#7C2D55
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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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#2D7C7A
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#7C2D2E
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Nearest named colors to #557B2C

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

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Wimbledon color link
Wimbledon

#536D33

Dark Olive Green color link
Dark Olive Green

#556B2F

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Maximum Green color link
Maximum Green

#5E8C31

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

#557B2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#557B2C
  • RGB85, 123, 44
  • CMYK15, 0, 31, 52
  • CSSrgb(85, 123, 44)
  • HSL89°, 47%, 33%
  • HSL Precise88.861°, 47.305%, 32.745%
  • HSV89°, 64%, 48%
  • HSB89°, 64%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.482, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.482, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.482, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID557B2C
  • DECIMAL ID5602092
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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