#558B64 Color
#558B64 is rgb(85, 139, 100) in RGB, hsl(137, 24%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 28%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Green (#679267), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#558B64rgb(85, 139, 100)hsl(137, 24%, 44%)hsv(137, 39%, 55%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 28%, 45%)oklch(58.8% 0.083 152)lab(53.28% -25.43 15.05)lch(53.28% 29.55 149.37)What #558B64 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 #558B64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#558B64 Channel Values
How #558B64 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 139 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 24% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 39% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.99:1 vs white · 5.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #558B64 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 #558B64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #558B64; 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 #558B64
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 #558B64 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.
#558B64#848464#748764#7C7C66#6F8265#5C8787#59897A#7F7F7FUsing #558B64 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-558b64: #558B64;background-color: #558B64;colors: { 'color-558b64': '#558B64' }Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.545, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_558b64">#558B64</color>fill="#558B64"More Green Colors
#558B64 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#558B64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #558B64?
#558B64 is a mid-tone green — rgb(85, 139, 100) in RGB and hsl(137, 24%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Green (#679267), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.51.
What is the RGB value of #558B64?
#558B64 is rgb(85, 139, 100) — red 85, green 139, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #558B64?
#558B64 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 28%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #558B64 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #558B64 scores 3.99:1 against white and 5.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #558B64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #558B64 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 13.35, which is visibly different.
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