#556D49#556D49

#556D49 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.062 H 135.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#556D49
RGB	rgb(85, 109, 73)
HSL	hsl(100, 20%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(100, 33%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 33%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.29, -16.26, 17.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.29, 23.75, 133.20°)
OKLab	oklab(50.53% -0.0442 0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(50.53% 0.062 135.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.4173, 13.3494, 8.3299)
Luminance	0.1335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556D49 #61496D

analogous

#676D49 #556D49 #496D4F

triadic

#556D49 #49556D #6D4955

tetradic

#556D49 #49676D #61496D #6D4F49

square

#556D49 #49676D #61496D #6D4F49

split-complementary

#556D49 #4F496D #6D4967

monochromatic

#1C2418 #384830 #556D49 #729262 #91AD84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#556D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#556D49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556D49

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556D49	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706847

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C654B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#556A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 109, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.062 135.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85977c',
    500: '#556d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556d49;
$custom-light: #85977c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 19.78,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50533,
    "c": 0.062,
    "h": 135.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556D49

secondary

#8E7999

accent

#6BBCA1

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#EFF2EE

border

#CACCC9

text

#0B0D09

muted

#7C7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #556D49

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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