HEX 556B00 - #556B00, RGB(85,107,0) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Olive Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #556B00 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(85, 107, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 20.6%, 0.0%, 100.0%, 58.0% |
What color is 556B00?
The RGB color code for color number #556B00 is RGB(85, 107, 0). In the RGB color model, #556B00 has a red value of 85, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 72.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 21.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #556B00 has a hue of 72.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.
Color 556B00 is cool or warm?
Color 556B00 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #556B00? (For interior and product design)
556B00 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#556B00
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #556B00 with dark and light Color
Is #556B00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 556B00 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #556B00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(85, 107, 0)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
20.56%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
58.04%
HSL
HSL(72.34deg, 100.0 %, 21.0 %)
Hue
72.34°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
20.98 %.
RYB
RYB(148, 206, 133)
Red
148 (58.0%)
Yellow
206 (80.7%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
72.34°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.
HWB
H: 72.34°
W: 0.00 %
B: 58.04 %
XYZ
X : 9
Y : 12.45
Z : 1.93
YXY
Y1 : 12.45
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.53
CMY
C : 66.67%
M : 58.04%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 12.4 %
Munsell Color System
5GY 4.0/8
CIE-Lab
L : 41.92
A : -21.71
B : 47.73
CIE-Lch
L : 41.92
C : 52.44
H : 114.46
CIE-Luv
L : 41.92
U : -10.4
V : 47.75
Hunter-Lab
L : 35.28
A : -16.18
B : 21.46
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #556B00
Here are the colors similar to 556B00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 556B00.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 556B00.
Paint color for Hex #556B00
Here are the paint colors similar to 556B00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#556B00 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
040500
2C3800
556B00
7E9E00
A6D100
CCFF05
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
6B1600
6B4C00
556B00
1F6B00
006B16
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
556B00
00556B
6B0055
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
556B00
006B4C
16006B
6B001F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
556B00
667919
778833
88974C
99A666
AAB57F
BBC399
CCD2B2
DDE1CC
EEF0E5
FFFFFF
556B00
4C6000
445500
3B4A00
334000
2A3500
212A00
192000
111500
080A00
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
556B00
Dark Olive Green*
16006B
Navy Blue*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #556B00?
Color that best contrast with #556B00 is #16006B,
color name is Navy Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #556B00?
Complementary or Opposite color for #556B00 is #16006B, color name is Navy Blue*.
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