Colour

#55705B

#55705B
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#55705B is a green with RGB values 85, 112, 91 and HSL 133°, 14%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#55705B#55705B

HEX#55705B

RGBrgb(85, 112, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.4392, 0.3569

RGB percentages33.3%, 43.9%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(133.3, 13.7%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(133.3, 24.1%, 43.9%)

CMYK24.1%, 0%, 18.7%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,599,323

CSS custom property--colour: #55705B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14275WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.45:1

Contrast with white5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#AA8FA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#706B5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C685Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Tritanopia#516F6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 16.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.3 Gray · ΔE 19.1 Teal · ΔE 22.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.6 Cadetblue · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 16.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#70556A

Analogous#5C7055, #557069

Triadic#5B5570, #705B55

Split complementary#695570, #70555C

Tetradic#555C70, #70556A, #706955

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C1D0C4

Lighter +30%#A4BAA9

Lighter +20%#87A48D

Lighter +10%#6B8D73

Darker −10%#3F5343

Darker −20%#29362C

Darker −30%#131914

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3C894D

Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R85

G112

B91

Red85 (33.3%)

Green112 (43.9%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue133.33°

Saturation (HSL)13.71%

Lightness38.63%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 55 · G 70 · B 5B

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