#557b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557b42 is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.3% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 100 degrees, a saturation of 30.2% and a lightness of 37.1%. #557b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf684 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 0
    • Y 46
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#557b42 color description : Dark moderate green.

#557b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557b42 has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0, Y:0.46, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 5602114.

Hex triplet 557b42 #557b42
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 66 rgb(85,123,66)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 25.9 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 31, 0, 46, 52
HSL 100°, 30.2, 37.1 hsl(100,30.2%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 100°, 46.3, 48.2
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 47.611, -24.668, 26.916
XYZ 11.812, 16.49, 7.715
xyY 0.328, 0.458, 16.49
CIE-LCH 47.611, 36.51, 132.505
CIE-LUV 47.611, -18.861, 35.509
Hunter-Lab 40.608, -19.141, 17.162
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #557b42

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Alternatives to #557b42

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#557b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557b42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557b42;}
.background {background-color:#557b42;}
.border {border:1px solid #557b42;}

Shades and Tints of #557b42

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, #060804 is the darkest color, while #fbfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c6558 is the less saturated color, while #3fbc01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557b42 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #656d61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837848 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f7350 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #687b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #727946 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a764b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #617b6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population