#556600
Dark Yellow Green
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About #556600 Dark Yellow Green
#556600 is a dark yellow green color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 102 green, and 0 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 70°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 20%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #556600 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
70°
Hue
100%
Saturation
20%
Lightness
Dark Yellow Green
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #556600 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #556600 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#556600 on White
Contrast Ratio6.39:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#556600 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.29:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #556600 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #556600 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 102, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 100%, 20%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 102, 0 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 40.0%, 0.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 17%, 0%, 100%, 60% |
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