#556746 Color Information

Hex color code: #556746

A understated green shade, #556746 appears as (85, 103, 70) in RGB and (93°, 19%, 34%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Olive Green
HEX
#556746
RGB
85, 103, 70
HSL
93°, 19%, 34%
CMYK
17%, 0%, 32%, 60%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #556746;
background-color: #556746;
border-color: #556746;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #556746;
border: 2px solid #556746;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#556746]
text-[#556746]
border-[#556746]
shadow-[0_0_10px_556746]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #556746, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #556746; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #556746; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #556746; background-color: #55674615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #55674620; border-left: 4px solid #556746; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #556746; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #556746 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 103, 70

Red: 85 / Green: 103 / Blue: 70

HSL

93°, 19%, 34%

Hue: 93° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

17%, 0%, 32%, 60%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 32% / Key: 60%

What color is #556746?

#556746 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #556746 to RGB:

rgb(85, 103, 70)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #556746 to HSL:

hsl(93, 19%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #556746 to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 0%, 32%, 60%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated green tone, #556746 has RGB (85, 103, 70) and HSL (93°, 19%, 34%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #556746 is #584667, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #666746.

Use #556746 in CSS: color: #556746 or background-color: #556746. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #556746

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.41:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #556746?

#556746 is a understated green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #556746?

#556746 in RGB is (85, 103, 70) - 85 red, 103 green, and 70 blue.

How to use #556746 in CSS?

Use #556746 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #556746?

#584667 (complementary), #666746 (analogous), and #303A27 (lighter shade) work well with #556746.