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#55601a color: Kirchner Green

#55601a is rgb(85, 96, 26) in RGB and oklch(46.478% 0.0934 117.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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69°
100%

46.5%
0.093
118°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #55601a

#55601a is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 118°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.83:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kirchner Green (#5c6116). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #55601a mixed with white

  1. 55601a
  2. 646f34
  3. 747e4a
  4. 848d60
  5. 949d76
  6. a5ad8c
  7. b7bda2
  8. c8cdb9
  9. daded0
  10. eceee7

Darker: #55601a mixed with black

  1. 55601a
  2. 495215
  3. 3d4510
  4. 31380c
  5. 262c07
  6. 1c2004
  7. 111502
  8. 080a01
  9. 020300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #55601a with less saturation

  1. 55601a
  2. 556024
  3. 565f2c
  4. 565e33
  5. 565e39
  6. 575d3f
  7. 575c45
  8. 585c4a
  9. 585b4f
  10. 595a54

Questions about #55601a

What color is #55601a?

#55601a is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Kirchner Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 96, 26), in HSL hsl(69.43, 57.38%, 23.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.478% 0.0934 117.919).

What colors go well with #55601a?

The complementary color of #55601a is #604d87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f5504 and #30673a. The triadic partners are #166087 and #824159.

Is white or black text more readable on #55601a?

White text reads better on #55601a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.83:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #55601a a warm or cool color?

#55601a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.093.