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#556402 color: Serrano Pepper

#556402 is rgb(85, 100, 2) in RGB and oklch(47.377% 0.11096 119.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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69°
100%

47.4%
0.111
119°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #556402

#556402 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 47.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 119°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.54:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Serrano Pepper (#556600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #556402 mixed with white

  1. 556402
  2. 647329
  3. 748243
  4. 84915a
  5. 94a071
  6. a5af88
  7. b7bf9f
  8. c8cfb7
  9. dadfcf
  10. ecefe7

Darker: #556402 mixed with black

  1. 556402
  2. 495601
  3. 3d4801
  4. 313b01
  5. 262e00
  6. 1c2200
  7. 111600
  8. 080b00
  9. 020300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #556402 with less saturation

  1. 556402
  2. 566317
  3. 566323
  4. 57622d
  5. 576135
  6. 58613c
  7. 596043
  8. 595f4a
  9. 5a5e50
  10. 5b5d56

Questions about #556402

What color is #556402?

#556402 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Serrano Pepper. In RGB it is rgb(85, 100, 2), in HSL hsl(69.18, 96.08%, 20%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.377% 0.11096 119.44).

What colors go well with #556402?

The complementary color of #556402 is #654b91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #755700 and #226d38. The triadic partners are #006293 and #8c3d5a.

Is white or black text more readable on #556402?

White text reads better on #556402: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #556402 a warm or cool color?

#556402 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 47.4% and its chroma 0.111.