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#55690a color: Serrano Pepper

#55690a is rgb(85, 105, 10) in RGB and oklch(48.711% 0.114 122.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73°
100%

48.7%
0.114
122°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #55690a

#55690a is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.16:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, 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: #55690a mixed with white

  1. 55690a
  2. 64772d
  3. 748646
  4. 84945d
  5. 95a374
  6. a6b28a
  7. b7c1a1
  8. c8d0b8
  9. dae0cf
  10. edefe7

Darker: #55690a mixed with black

  1. 55690a
  2. 495a07
  3. 3d4c05
  4. 313e03
  5. 263102
  6. 1c2401
  7. 111801
  8. 080c00
  9. 020400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #55690a with less saturation

  1. 55690a
  2. 56681c
  3. 576827
  4. 586731
  5. 596639
  6. 5a6540
  7. 5b6447
  8. 5c634d
  9. 5d6254
  10. 5e615a

Questions about #55690a

What color is #55690a?

#55690a is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Serrano Pepper. In RGB it is rgb(85, 105, 10), in HSL hsl(72.63, 82.61%, 22.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.711% 0.114 122.053).

What colors go well with #55690a?

The complementary color of #55690a is #6c4e95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #775c00 and #1d713e. The triadic partners are #05659a and #92405a.

Is white or black text more readable on #55690a?

White text reads better on #55690a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.16:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #55690a a warm or cool color?

#55690a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.114.