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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#557133 — Fern
#557133 is a dark moderately saturated green sitting at 87° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #557133
- f8faf4
- e1ecd4
- cbddb4
- b4cf93
- 9dc073
- 87b253
- 6f9342
- 567334
- 3e5225
- 263216
- 0d1208
Color schemes using #557133
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#557133 FAQ
What color is #557133?
#557133 is a shade of fern in the green family. It has a hue of 87 degrees, 38% saturation and 32% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #557133?
#557133 is rgb(85, 113, 51) in RGB, hsl(87, 38%, 32%) in HSL, and cmyk(25%, 0%, 55%, 56%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #557133?
White text on this background reaches 5.53:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.8:1.
What colors go well with #557133?
Its direct complement is #4E3371. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #333671 and #6E3371 gives you contrast without the vibration.