Fern Frond

Q: How do I use #557029 in CSS?

You can use #557029 in CSS with: background-color: #557029; or color: #557029; or as an RGB value: rgb(85, 112, 41). For print design, use CMYK: 24%, 0%, 63%, 56%.

#557029

Fern Frond is a neutral dark color with the hex code #557029. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 85, 112, 41 in digital design or CMYK 24%, 0%, 63%, 56% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Fern Frond color values

HEX: #557029
RGB: 85, 112, 41
HSL: 83°, 46%, 30%
CMYK: 24, 0, 63, 56

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Fern Frond sits at 83° on the color wheel with 46% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 46% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Fern Frond is rendered as rgb(85, 112, 41), where the green channel leads at 112, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Fern Frond translates to a CMYK breakdown of 24C 0M 63Y 56K. A substantial black component (56%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Fern Frond

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #557029;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 85, 112, 41;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#557029',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 24%
M: 0%
Y: 63%
K: 56%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(85, 112, 41)
rgba(85, 112, 41, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

9 brand s with colors near 83° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #557029?

#557029 is Fern Frond, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 85, 112, 41. It has a hue of 83°, 46% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #557029?

The RGB color code for #557029 is rgb(85, 112, 41). This means it contains 85 red, 112 green, and 41 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Fern Frond a warm or cool color?

Fern Frond (#557029) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #557029 in CSS?

You can use #557029 in CSS with: background-color: #557029; or color: #557029; or as an RGB value: rgb(85, 112, 41). For print design, use CMYK: 24%, 0%, 63%, 56%.