#557b55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557b55 is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.9% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 120 degrees, a saturation of 18.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #557b55 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6aa with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

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

#557b55 color description : Mostly desaturated dark lime green.

#557b55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557b55 has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0, Y:0.31, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 5602133.

Hex triplet 557b55 #557b55
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 85 rgb(85,123,85)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 33.3 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,33.3%)
CMYK 31, 0, 31, 52
HSL 120°, 18.3, 40.8 hsl(120,18.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 120°, 30.9, 48.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 47.947, -21.578, 16.626
XYZ 12.468, 16.753, 11.17
xyY 0.309, 0.415, 16.753
CIE-LCH 47.947, 27.24, 142.385
CIE-LUV 47.947, -18.741, 24.221
Hunter-Lab 40.93, -17.251, 12.47
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 01010101

Color Schemes with #557b55

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Alternatives to #557b55

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#557b55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557b55

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557b55;}
.background {background-color:#557b55;}
.border {border:1px solid #557b55;}

Shades and Tints of #557b55

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, #050705 is the darkest color, while #fafcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557b55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656b65 is the less saturated color, while #05cb05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557b55 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676e67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #81785a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c7462 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #667c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #717958 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78765d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #607c73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population