#556209 color: Forestial Outpost
#556209 is rgb(85, 98, 9) in RGB and oklch(46.887% 0.10572 118.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Dark green
- lime-800
- Black 62%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #556209
#556209 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 119°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.69:1 contrast and black text 3.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Forestial Outpost (#556611). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.
Lighter: #556209 mixed with white
Darker: #556209 mixed with black
Calmer: #556209 with less saturation
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Questions about #556209
What color is #556209?
#556209 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Forestial Outpost. In RGB it is rgb(85, 98, 9), in HSL hsl(68.76, 83.18%, 20.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.887% 0.10572 118.537).
What colors go well with #556209?
The complementary color of #556209 is #634b8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #735600 and #276a37. The triadic partners are #00618f and #883e5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #556209?
White text reads better on #556209: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 and black gives 3.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #556209 a warm or cool color?
#556209 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.106.