#556a22 color: Bowser Shell
#556a22 is rgb(85, 106, 34) in RGB and oklch(49.137% 0.1006 123.965) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-800
- Black 58%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #556a22
#556a22 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 124°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowser Shell (#536b1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.
Lighter: #556a22 mixed with white
Darker: #556a22 mixed with black
Calmer: #556a22 with less saturation
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Questions about #556a22
What color is #556a22?
#556a22 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Bowser Shell. In RGB it is rgb(85, 106, 34), in HSL hsl(77.5, 51.43%, 27.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.137% 0.1006 123.965).
What colors go well with #556a22?
The complementary color of #556a22 is #6d518f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #745f00 and #287146. The triadic partners are #246695 and #8f465a.
Is white or black text more readable on #556a22?
White text reads better on #556a22: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #556a22 a warm or cool color?
#556a22 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 49.1% and its chroma 0.101.