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#556602 color: Serrano Pepper

#556602 is rgb(85, 102, 2) in RGB and oklch(47.897% 0.11336 120.434) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

47.9%
0.113
120°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #556602

#556602 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.39:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, 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: #556602 mixed with white

  1. 556602
  2. 647529
  3. 748343
  4. 84925b
  5. 94a172
  6. a5b189
  7. b7c0a0
  8. c8cfb7
  9. dadfcf
  10. ecefe7

Darker: #556602 mixed with black

  1. 556602
  2. 495801
  3. 3d4a01
  4. 313c01
  5. 262f00
  6. 1c2300
  7. 111700
  8. 080c00
  9. 020400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #556602 with less saturation

  1. 556602
  2. 566517
  3. 566524
  4. 57642e
  5. 586336
  6. 59623d
  7. 5a6144
  8. 5a604b
  9. 5b5f51
  10. 5c5e57

Questions about #556602

What color is #556602?

#556602 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Serrano Pepper. In RGB it is rgb(85, 102, 2), in HSL hsl(70.2, 96.15%, 20.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.897% 0.11336 120.434).

What colors go well with #556602?

The complementary color of #556602 is #684c93. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #765900 and #1f6f39. The triadic partners are #006496 and #8f3e5a.

Is white or black text more readable on #556602?

White text reads better on #556602: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #556602 a warm or cool color?

#556602 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.113.