What color is #558667?

#558667 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #558667?

The RGB value is 85, 134, 103: 85 red, 134 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #558667?

The complementary color is #865574, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #558667?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and white text 4.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#558667 color

#558667 rgb(85, 134, 103)

Shades of green

The hex color #558667 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 33.3% red, 52.5% green and 40.4% blue (85, 134, 103).

Its hue angle is 142°, with 22% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.99:1).

#558667 color codes

HEX	`#558667`
RGB	`rgb(85, 134, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(33.3%, 52.5%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(142, 22%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(142, 37%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(37%, 0%, 23%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.79, -23.7, 11.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.79, 26.37, 154.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.719, 19.96, 15.906)`
Decimal	`5604967`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #558667, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #558667	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#558667 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #558667 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #558667; }
.text { color: #558667; }
.border { border: 2px solid #558667; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(85 134 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #558667, #558680); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #558667?: #558667 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #558667?: The RGB value is 85, 134, 103: 85 red, 134 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #558667?: The complementary color is #865574, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #558667?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and white text 4.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.