#559966 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #559966 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 153, 102 ). It's a shade of Green. It is equivalent to simplified code #596 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,40 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 28%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 45% and blue at 30%.
Features
Variations of #559966
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #559966 is the color #EEF4EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080F0A.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA6699 is the color exactly opposite to #559966 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #559966 in CSS
When using #559966 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #559966 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#559966 as background color
div{ background: #559966; }Colored text
div{ color: #559966; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #559966; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #559966; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #559966 can be replaced with the simplified code "#596".
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