#558500 color: Pesto Alla Genovese
#558500 is rgb(85, 133, 0) in RGB and oklch(56.049% 0.15164 130.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-700
- Black 48%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #558500
#558500 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 130°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto Alla Genovese (#558800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #558500 mixed with white
Darker: #558500 mixed with black
Calmer: #558500 with less saturation
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Questions about #558500
What color is #558500?
#558500 is bright lime. The closest named color is Pesto Alla Genovese. In RGB it is rgb(85, 133, 0), in HSL hsl(81.65, 100%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.049% 0.15164 130.345).
What colors go well with #558500?
The complementary color of #558500 is #9057b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #877500 and #008e55. The triadic partners are #1577c9 and #bb465f.
Is white or black text more readable on #558500?
White text reads better on #558500: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #558500 a warm or cool color?
#558500 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.152.