#555E21 Color

#555E21 is rgb(85, 94, 33) in RGB and hsl(69, 48%, 25%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOliveGreen. White text is most readable on this background.

#555E21

HEX#555E21

RGBrgb(85, 94, 33)

HSLhsl(69, 48%, 25%)

HSVhsv(69, 65%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(46% 0.085 116.9)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 65%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #555E21 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #555E21 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#555E21 Complementary#2A215E Analogous#5E4921 Analogous#375E21 Triadic#21555E Triadic#5E2155

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #555E21, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#77842E #9DAE3D #B4C559 #C7D382 #D8E1A8 #EBEFD2

Shades

#4B531D #414819 #373C15 #2C3111 #22260D #181A09

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