Information about #559477 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #559477 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 148, 119) — 33.3% red, 58% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 11 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#559477 presents itself as a moderately toned minty spring green — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Wintergreen Dream (#56887D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Teal (#4C9085) and Lochinvar (#489084).

The recipe behind #559477 is rgb(85, 148, 119), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #559477 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #559477 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#559477 color variations

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#559477 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 #559477

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#559477
  • RGB85, 148, 119
  • CMYK25, 0, 11, 42
  • CSSrgb(85, 148, 119)
  • HSL152°, 27%, 46%
  • HSL Precise152.381°, 27.039%, 45.686%
  • HSV152°, 43%, 58%
  • HSB152°, 43%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.580, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.580, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.580, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID559477
  • DECIMAL ID5608567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01