#557516 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557516 is composed of 33.3% red, 45.9% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.2% yellow and 54.1% black. It has a hue angle of 80.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.3% and a lightness of 27.3%. #557516 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaea2c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 33
    • G 46
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 0
    • Y 81
    • K 54
    CMYK color chart

#557516 color description : Dark green.

#557516 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557516 has RGB values of R:85, G:117, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0, Y:0.81, K:0.54. Its decimal value is 5600534.

Hex triplet 557516 #557516
RGB Decimal 85, 117, 22 rgb(85,117,22)
RGB Percent 33.3, 45.9, 8.6 rgb(33.3%,45.9%,8.6%)
CMYK 27, 0, 81, 54
HSL 80.2°, 68.3, 27.3 hsl(80.2,68.3%,27.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 80.2°, 81.2, 45.9
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 45.237, -25.94, 44.784
XYZ 10.252, 14.712, 3.058
xyY 0.366, 0.525, 14.712
CIE-LCH 45.237, 51.754, 120.08
CIE-LUV 45.237, -15.902, 48.878
Hunter-Lab 38.356, -19.41, 22.121
Binary 01010101, 01110101, 00010110

Color Schemes with #557516

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Alternatives to #557516

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#557516 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557516

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557516;}
.background {background-color:#557516;}
.border {border:1px solid #557516;}

Shades and Tints of #557516

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010100 is the darkest color, while #f8fcf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557516

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #474a41 is the less saturated color, while #5c8a01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557516 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f6552 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #80721f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e6d2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #70731c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #797022 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #627457 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population