Grayish Green

The color #557259 is a grayish green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 114, 89 and HSL values of 128°, 15%, 39%.

Color Values for #557259

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HEX:
#557259
RGB:
rgb(85,114,89) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(128,15%,39%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(25%, 0%, 22%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #557259

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #557259. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 44.7%
Blue: 34.9%

Contrast Analysis for #557259

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #557259

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #557259

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #557259

The complementary color for #557259 is #72556E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #557259

The analogous colors for #557259 are #5F7255 and #557267. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #557259

The triadic colors for #557259 are #595572 and #725955. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #557259

These are the darker variations of #557259. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #445B47 and #334435. This progression shows how #557259 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #557259

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #778E7A and #99AA9B. This progression shows how #557259. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #557259

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #557259. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #557259

Companies and brands that incorporate #557259 in their visual identity.

#557259 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #557259. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #557259 is a grayish green with RGB values of 85, 114, 89 and HSL values of 128°, 15%, 39%.

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