#55773C Color
#55773C is rgb(85, 119, 60) in RGB, hsl(95, 33%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 50%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#55773Crgb(85, 119, 60)hsl(95, 33%, 35%)hsv(95, 50%, 47%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 50%, 53%)oklch(52.8% 0.094 133.3)lab(46.34% -21.08 28.18)lch(46.34% 35.19 126.80)What #55773C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #55773C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#55773C Channel Values
How #55773C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 85 · G 119 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 33% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 50% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.13:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #55773C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #55773C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #55773C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #55773C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #55773C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#55773C#72723C#68743C#6D6D3E#64713D#5D7272#5A7460#6E6E6EUsing #55773C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-55773c: #55773C;background-color: #55773C;colors: { 'color-55773c': '#55773C' }Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.467, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_55773c">#55773C</color>fill="#55773C"More Green Colors
#55773C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#55773C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #55773C?
#55773C is a dark green — rgb(85, 119, 60) in RGB and hsl(95, 33%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.92.
What is the RGB value of #55773C?
#55773C is rgb(85, 119, 60) — red 85, green 119, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #55773C?
#55773C converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 50%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #55773C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #55773C scores 5.13:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #55773C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #55773C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 6.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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