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#555e10 color: Greensboro

#555e10 is rgb(85, 94, 16) in RGB and oklch(45.89% 0.09753 116.301) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

45.9%
0.098
116°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #555e10

#555e10 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.01:1 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: #555e10 mixed with white

  1. 555e10
  2. 646d2e
  3. 747c45
  4. 848c5c
  5. 949c73
  6. a5ac89
  7. b7bca0
  8. c8cdb7
  9. daddcf
  10. eceee7

Darker: #555e10 mixed with black

  1. 555e10
  2. 49510c
  3. 3d4409
  4. 313706
  5. 262b04
  6. 1c1f02
  7. 111401
  8. 080a00
  9. 020300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #555e10 with less saturation

  1. 555e10
  2. 555e1d
  3. 555d26
  4. 555d2e
  5. 565c35
  6. 565b3c
  7. 565b42
  8. 575a48
  9. 57594d
  10. 575852

Questions about #555e10

What color is #555e10?

#555e10 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Greensboro. In RGB it is rgb(85, 94, 16), in HSL hsl(66.92, 70.91%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.89% 0.09753 116.301).

What colors go well with #555e10?

The complementary color of #555e10 is #5d4b87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #705300 and #2e6635. The triadic partners are #055f87 and #813e59.

Is white or black text more readable on #555e10?

White text reads better on #555e10: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 and black gives 2.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #555e10 a warm or cool color?

#555e10 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.098.