#556e2b color: Loren Forest
#556e2b is rgb(85, 110, 43) in RGB and oklch(50.275% 0.09819 126.815) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-800
- Black 57%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #556e2b
#556e2b is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 127°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.75:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Loren Forest (#50702d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.
Lighter: #556e2b mixed with white
Darker: #556e2b mixed with black
Calmer: #556e2b with less saturation
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Questions about #556e2b
What color is #556e2b?
#556e2b is bright lime. The closest named color is Loren Forest. In RGB it is rgb(85, 110, 43), in HSL hsl(82.39, 43.79%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.275% 0.09819 126.815).
What colors go well with #556e2b?
The complementary color of #556e2b is #735490. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74630f and #29744d. The triadic partners are #2f6899 and #924a5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #556e2b?
White text reads better on #556e2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #556e2b a warm or cool color?
#556e2b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.098.