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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#55782B — Fern
#55782B 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 #55782B
- f8fbf4
- e1efd1
- cbe2af
- b5d68c
- 9ec96a
- 88bd47
- 709d38
- 577a2c
- 3e5820
- 263513
- 0d1307
Color schemes using #55782B
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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#55782B FAQ
What color is #55782B?
#55782B is a shade of fern in the green family. It has a hue of 87 degrees, 47% saturation and 32% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #55782B?
#55782B is rgb(85, 120, 43) in RGB, hsl(87, 47%, 32%) in HSL, and cmyk(29%, 0%, 64%, 53%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #55782B?
White text on this background reaches 5.11:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.11:1.
What colors go well with #55782B?
Its direct complement is #4E2B78. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2B2F78 and #742B78 gives you contrast without the vibration.