#55653C
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(48.2% 0.065 126.1), rgb(85, 101, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#55653C is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.31:1 |
| White text | 6.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #55653C |
| RGB | rgb(85, 101, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 25%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.2% 0.065 126.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #55653C | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -86.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #55653C | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #55653C text on white | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 81.5 | Fine for body text |
| #55653C text on black | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBCF
oklch(88.4% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 300
300
#BBC5AF
oklch(81% 0.032 127.1)
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Step 400
400
#99A785
oklch(70.8% 0.05 125.9)
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Step 500
500
#809166
oklch(63.2% 0.065 125.7)
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Step 600
600
#697B4E
oklch(55.6% 0.069 126.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#55653C
oklch(48.2% 0.065 126.1)
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Step 800
800
#485434
oklch(42.6% 0.052 125.3)
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Step 900
900
#3C462D
oklch(37.8% 0.043 126.1)
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Step 950
950
#23291B
oklch(27% 0.026 126.9)
#55653C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #696039 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675F3E | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57615B | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #55653C
#55653C
oklch(48.2% 0.065 126.1)
- #67557B
#67557B
oklch(48.2% 0.063 305.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #55653C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.028
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.029
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.046
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.047
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.047
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.048
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.055
Use #55653C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.