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#555e02 color: Greensboro

#555e02 is rgb(85, 94, 2) in RGB and oklch(45.824% 0.10389 116.077) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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66°
100%

45.8%
0.104
116°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #555e02

#555e02 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 45.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.03:1 contrast and black text 2.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Greensboro (#565c00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #555e02 mixed with white

  1. 555e02
  2. 646d28
  3. 747d41
  4. 848c59
  5. 949c70
  6. a5ac87
  7. b7bc9e
  8. c8cdb6
  9. daddce
  10. eceee6

Darker: #555e02 mixed with black

  1. 555e02
  2. 495101
  3. 3d4401
  4. 313701
  5. 262b00
  6. 1c1f00
  7. 111400
  8. 080a00
  9. 020300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #555e02 with less saturation

  1. 555e02
  2. 555e16
  3. 555d21
  4. 555d2a
  5. 565c32
  6. 565b39
  7. 565b40
  8. 565a46
  9. 57594c
  10. 575852

Questions about #555e02

What color is #555e02?

#555e02 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Greensboro. In RGB it is rgb(85, 94, 2), in HSL hsl(65.87, 95.83%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.824% 0.10389 116.077).

What colors go well with #555e02?

The complementary color of #555e02 is #5d4a8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #715200 and #2a6632. The triadic partners are #005f89 and #833c59.

Is white or black text more readable on #555e02?

White text reads better on #555e02: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.03:1 and black gives 2.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #555e02 a warm or cool color?

#555e02 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 45.8% and its chroma 0.104.