#556242 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #556242 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 98, 66 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,38 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 32% and its saturation is 19%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 39% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #556242
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #556242 is the color #EEEFEC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080906.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA9DBD is the color exactly opposite to #556242 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #556242 in CSS
When using #556242 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #556242 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#556242 as background color
div{ background: #556242; }Colored text
div{ color: #556242; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #556242; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #556242; }Similar Colors
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