#557900 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557900 is composed of 33.3% red, 47.5% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 77.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 23.7%. #557900 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf200 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 33
    • G 47
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 0
    • Y 100
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#557900 color description : Dark green.

#557900 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557900 has RGB values of R:85, G:121, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0, Y:1, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5601536.

Hex triplet 557900 #557900
RGB Decimal 85, 121, 0 rgb(85,121,0)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.5, 0 rgb(33.3%,47.5%,0%)
CMYK 30, 0, 100, 53
HSL 77.9°, 100, 23.7 hsl(77.9,100%,23.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 77.9°, 100, 47.5
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 46.453, -28.646, 51.179
XYZ 10.584, 15.606, 2.455
xyY 0.369, 0.545, 15.606
CIE-LCH 46.453, 58.651, 119.237
CIE-LUV 46.453, -18.038, 53.708
Hunter-Lab 39.504, -21.31, 23.969
Binary 01010101, 01111001, 00000000

Color Schemes with #557900

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Alternatives to #557900

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#557900 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557900

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557900;}
.background {background-color:#557900;}
.border {border:1px solid #557900;}

Shades and Tints of #557900

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, #020300 is the darkest color, while #faffef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557900

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3e4138 is the less saturated color, while #557900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557900 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e654d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #847500 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92701c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b777f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #727700 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7312 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #637751 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population