#557966 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557966 is composed of 33.3% red, 47.5% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.7% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 148.3 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 40.4%. #557966 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf2cc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 47
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 0
    • Y 16
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#557966 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan - lime green.

#557966 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557966 has RGB values of R:85, G:121, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0, Y:0.16, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5601638.

Hex triplet 557966 #557966
RGB Decimal 85, 121, 102 rgb(85,121,102)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.5, 40 rgb(33.3%,47.5%,40%)
CMYK 30, 0, 16, 53
HSL 148.3°, 17.5, 40.4 hsl(148.3,17.5%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 148.3°, 29.8, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 47.707, -17.108, 6.356
XYZ 12.981, 16.565, 15.083
xyY 0.291, 0.371, 16.565
CIE-LCH 47.707, 18.25, 159.619
CIE-LUV 47.707, -17.699, 11.007
Hunter-Lab 40.7, -14.292, 6.518
Binary 01010101, 01111001, 01100110

Color Schemes with #557966

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Alternatives to #557966

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#557966 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557966

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#557966;}
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Shades and Tints of #557966

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, #040605 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557966

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656967 is the less saturated color, while #06c862 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557966 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676f6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e786a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #867471 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #637c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f7868 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74766d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e7b7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population