Information about #557C13 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #557C13 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 124, 19) — 33.3% red, 48.6% green, 7.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 41 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #557C13 reads as a energetic, saturated chartreuse and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Green Cola (#4C721D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Avocado (#568203) and Chrome Oxide Green (#668014).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(85, 124, 19)), which gives #557C13 its character. If you plan to put text on a #557C13 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #557C13 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#557C13 color variations

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#557C13 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 #557C13

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

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Murky Green color link
Murky Green

#6C7A0E

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

#557C13 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#557C13
  • RGB85, 124, 19
  • CMYK15, 0, 41, 51
  • CSSrgb(85, 124, 19)
  • HSL82°, 73%, 28%
  • HSL Precise82.286°, 73.427%, 28.039%
  • HSV82°, 85%, 49%
  • HSB82°, 85%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.486, 0.075)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.486, 0.075, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.486, 0.075)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID557C13
  • DECIMAL ID5602323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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