#556949 Color

#556949 is rgb(85, 105, 73) in RGB and hsl(98, 18%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOliveGreen. White text is most readable on this background.

#556949

HEX#556949

RGBrgb(85, 105, 73)

HSLhsl(98, 18%, 35%)

HSVhsv(98, 30%, 41%)

OKLCHoklch(49.5% 0.055 134.1)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 0%, 30%, 59%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556949 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556949 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556949 Complementary#5E4969 Analogous#656949 Analogous#49694D Triadic#495569 Triadic#694955

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556949, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B845C #819D72 #99B08D #B2C2A8 #CAD5C3 #E2E8DE

Shades

#4B5D41 #3F4E36 #35422E #293324 #20271B #131811

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