#557e16 color: Emerald Clear Green
#557e16 is rgb(85, 126, 22) in RGB and oklch(54.281% 0.1356 129.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-700
- Black 51%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #557e16
#557e16 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 130°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green (#4f8129). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #557e16 mixed with white
Darker: #557e16 mixed with black
Calmer: #557e16 with less saturation
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Questions about #557e16
What color is #557e16?
#557e16 is bright lime. The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 126, 22), in HSL hsl(83.65, 70.27%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.281% 0.1356 129.657).
What colors go well with #557e16?
The complementary color of #557e16 is #8756aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #826f00 and #008652. The triadic partners are #2073ba and #af485e.
Is white or black text more readable on #557e16?
White text reads better on #557e16: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557e16 a warm or cool color?
#557e16 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.136.