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#558e46 color: Fern

#558e46 is rgb(85, 142, 70) in RGB and oklch(58.973% 0.11991 139.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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108°
100%

59%
0.120
139°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #558e46

#558e46 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 139°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fern (#548d44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #558e46 mixed with white

  1. 558e46
  2. 669959
  3. 76a46b
  4. 87b07d
  5. 98bb8f
  6. a9c6a1
  7. bad1b4
  8. cbddc6
  9. dce8d9
  10. edf4ec

Darker: #558e46 mixed with black

  1. 558e46
  2. 497b3c
  3. 3d6832
  4. 315628
  5. 26441e
  6. 1c3415
  7. 11240d
  8. 081505
  9. 020702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #558e46 with less saturation

  1. 558e46
  2. 5a8d4d
  3. 5e8b53
  4. 638959
  5. 67885e
  6. 6b8664
  7. 6f8469
  8. 72836e
  9. 768173
  10. 7a7f78

Questions about #558e46

What color is #558e46?

#558e46 is soft green. The closest named color is Fern. In RGB it is rgb(85, 142, 70), in HSL hsl(107.5, 33.96%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.973% 0.11991 139.386).

What colors go well with #558e46?

The complementary color of #558e46 is #9c64aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #838219 and #009371. The triadic partners are #507dc4 and #ba5d60.

Is white or black text more readable on #558e46?

White text reads better on #558e46: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #558e46 a warm or cool color?

#558e46 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 139 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.12.