#555C34 Hex Color
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#555c34 is a dark, muted yellow-green with warm olive undertones and a dusty, low-saturation finish. Its serious, earthy mood suits military, outdoor, construction, and organic branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream or rust rather than a full-page background. White text achieves about 7.1:1 contrast, making this hex code suitable for readable dark interfaces.
Questions about #555c34
What is #555c34 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #555c34 is rgb(85, 92, 52), in HSL hsl(71, 28%, 28%) and in CMYK 8%, 0%, 43%, 64%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #555c34?
Pair #555c34 with cream, terracotta, rust, or warm wood tones to balance its dusty olive character; use cream for softer contrast and terracotta for a more energetic outdoor palette.
Is #555c34 readable on white or black?
#555c34 has a 7.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.96:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.