Information about #55974B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55974B belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 151, 75) — 33.3% red, 59.2% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 0 / 30 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#55974B is a moderately toned leafy green that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Forest Green (#4F9153). Its next-closest registered neighbors are May Green (#4C9141) and Groovy (#5CA345).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 151, 75) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #55974B: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #55974B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#55974B color variations

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

#55974B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55974B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55974B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55974B 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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#55974B 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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#96664A
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Nearest named colors to #55974B

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

Light Forest Green color link
Light Forest Green

#4F9153

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

Muted Green color link
Muted Green

#5FA052

Fruit Salad color link
Fruit Salad

#4BA351

Moderate Sap Green color link
Moderate Sap Green

#55A84A

Mid Green color link
Mid Green

#50A747

Middle Green color link
Middle Green

#4D8C57

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Moderate Green color link
Moderate Green

#4AA84A

Moderate Harlequin color link
Moderate Harlequin

#61A84A

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

#55974B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55974B
  • RGB85, 151, 75
  • CMYK26, 0, 30, 41
  • CSSrgb(85, 151, 75)
  • HSL112°, 34%, 44%
  • HSL Precise112.105°, 33.628%, 44.314%
  • HSV112°, 50%, 59%
  • HSB112°, 50%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.592, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.592, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.592, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID55974B
  • DECIMAL ID5609291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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