Information about #559844 color

#559844 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #559844 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 152, 68) (33.3% red, 59.6% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 26 / 0 / 33 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#559844 presents itself as a mildly saturated natural green — one 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 just a few steps away from May Green (#4C9141). Nearby in the Register you will also find Groovy (#5CA345) and Tree Frog (#50A743).

The recipe behind #559844 is rgb(85, 152, 68), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #559844 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #559844 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#559844 color variations

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

#559844 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 #559844

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#559844
  • RGB85, 152, 68
  • CMYK26, 0, 33, 40
  • CSSrgb(85, 152, 68)
  • HSL108°, 38%, 43%
  • HSL Precise107.857°, 38.182%, 43.137%
  • HSV108°, 55%, 60%
  • HSB108°, 55%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.596, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.596, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.596, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID559844
  • DECIMAL ID5609540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01