#556D12 Color

#556D12 is rgb(85, 109, 18) in RGB and hsl(76, 72%, 25%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOliveGreen. White text is most readable on this background.

#556D12

HEX#556D12

RGBrgb(85, 109, 18)

HSLhsl(76, 72%, 25%)

HSVhsv(76, 83%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(49.8% 0.116 124.1)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 83%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556D12 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556D12 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556D12 Complementary#2A126E Analogous#6E5812 Analogous#276E12 Triadic#12556E Triadic#6E1255

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556D12, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#779A19 #9DCA21 #B4E03E #C7E76E #D8EF9A #EBF6CA

Shades

#4B6010 #41530E #37460B #2C3909 #222C07 #181F05

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