#558261 Color Information

Hex color code: #558261

A pastel green shade, #558261 appears as (85, 130, 97) in RGB and (136°, 21%, 42%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSea Green
HEX
#558261
RGB
85, 130, 97
HSL
136°, 21%, 42%
CMYK
35%, 0%, 25%, 49%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #558261;
background-color: #558261;
border-color: #558261;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #558261;
border: 2px solid #558261;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#558261]
text-[#558261]
border-[#558261]
shadow-[0_0_10px_558261]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #558261, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #558261; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #558261; color: #000000; }

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 #558261; background-color: #55826115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #55826120; border-left: 4px solid #558261; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #558261; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #558261 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 130, 97

Red: 85 / Green: 130 / Blue: 97

HSL

136°, 21%, 42%

Hue: 136° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

35%, 0%, 25%, 49%

Cyan: 35% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 25% / Key: 49%

What color is #558261?

#558261 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #558261 to RGB:

rgb(85, 130, 97)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #558261 to HSL:

hsl(136, 21%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #558261 to CMYK:

cmyk(35%, 0%, 25%, 49%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle green tone, #558261 has RGB (85, 130, 97) and HSL (136°, 21%, 42%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #558261 is #825576, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5F8255.

Use #558261 in CSS: color: #558261 or background-color: #558261. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #558261

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.75:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #558261?

#558261 is a subtle green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #558261?

#558261 in RGB is (85, 130, 97) - 85 red, 130 green, and 97 blue.

How to use #558261 in CSS?

Use #558261 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #558261?

#825576 (complementary), #5F8255 (analogous), and #36533E (lighter shade) work well with #558261.