1. yellows
2. dark-vibrants
3. Serrano Pepper

Color Serrano Pepper yellow (#556600):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Serrano Pepper yellow (#556600):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellows

yellows Family:
dark-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Serrano Pepper / #556600

The HTML HEX code is #556600. The corresponding color name is "Serrano Pepper". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 85%, Green (G): 102%, Blue (B): 0%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 17%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):100%, Black (K): 60%. In the HSL color space, #556600 has a hue of 70°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 20%. The HSV representation is 70° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 40% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 40, a* (green to red) = -19, and b* (blue to yellow) = 47. The XYZ representation is X: 8, Y: 11, Z: 2. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3345, U (chrominance) = -0.1646, and V (chrominance) = -0.0010.

The decimal value of the color is 5596672. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666600. Variations of the colour are #AACC00 for a 20% lighter version and #000000 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #556600, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4431 Kelvin (4431K).

The approximate wavelength of #556600 is around 571.67nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Serrano Pepper (Hex: #556600): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

#556600, also known as Serrano Pepper, bears resemblance to the lush greenery of a tropical rainforest. With its deep, rich hue, it evokes the image of dense foliage and exotic plants that thrive in such environments. This color exudes a sense of vibrancy and liveliness, invoking feelings of freshness and vitality. Just as Serrano Peppers enhance the flavor of dishes, this color brings a burst of energy to any design or space.

Tints and Shades of #556600 HEX color (Serrano Pepper)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #556600, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D5D9BF
• #AAB380
• #808C40
• #556600
• #404D00
• #2B3300
• #151A00
• #000000

Tones of Serrano Pepper (#556600 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #556600, #667033 is the less saturated color, while #556600 is the most saturated one.

• #667033
• #626e26
• #5e6b1a
• #59690d
• #556600
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #556600;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #556600; }

.text {color:#556600;}

.background {background-color:#556600;}

.border {border:1px solid #556600;}