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#556a3c color: Tiāntāi Mountain Green

#556a3c is rgb(85, 106, 60) in RGB and oklch(49.506% 0.07308 128.8) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

49.5%
0.073
129°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Umber
  • olive-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #556a3c

#556a3c is a dusty dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tiāntāi Mountain Green (#566b38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #556a3c mixed with white

  1. 556a3c
  2. 64784e
  3. 748661
  4. 859574
  5. 95a386
  6. a6b29a
  7. b7c1ad
  8. c9d0c1
  9. dbe0d6
  10. edefea

Darker: #556a3c mixed with black

  1. 556a3c
  2. 495b33
  3. 3d4d2a
  4. 313f21
  5. 263119
  6. 1c2411
  7. 11180a
  8. 080d04
  9. 020401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #556a3c with less saturation

  1. 556a3c
  2. 566940
  3. 586944
  4. 596848
  5. 5a674c
  6. 5b6650
  7. 5d6554
  8. 5e6457
  9. 5f645b
  10. 60635e

Questions about #556a3c

What color is #556a3c?

#556a3c is dusty dark lime. The closest named color is Tiāntāi Mountain Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 106, 60), in HSL hsl(87.39, 27.71%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.506% 0.07308 128.8).

What colors go well with #556a3c?

The complementary color of #556a3c is #6e5682. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c622e and #3a6f52. The triadic partners are #3f658a and #865059.

Is white or black text more readable on #556a3c?

White text reads better on #556a3c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #556a3c a warm or cool color?

#556a3c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.073.