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Hippie Green

#557E4E

Hippie Green is a neutral medium color with the hex code #557E4E. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 85, 126, 78 in digital design or CMYK 33%, 0%, 38%, 51% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Hippie Green color values

HEX
#557E4E
RGB
85, 126, 78
HSL
111°, 24%, 40%
CMYK
33, 0, 38, 51

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Hippie Green sits at 111° on the color wheel with 24% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 24% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Hippie Green is rendered as rgb(85, 126, 78), where the green channel leads at 126, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Hippie Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 33C 0M 38Y 51K. A substantial black component (51%) 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

Split-Complementary

How to use Hippie Green

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #557E4E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 85, 126, 78;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#557E4E',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 33%
M: 0%
Y: 38%
K: 51%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(85, 126, 78)
rgba(85, 126, 78, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

6 brand s with colors near 111° on the color wheel

Pixar logo
Pixar
Heineken logo
Heineken
Rivian logo
Rivian
Wise logo
Wise

Frequently asked questions

What color is #557E4E?
#557E4E is Hippie Green, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 85, 126, 78. It has a hue of 111°, 24% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #557E4E?
The RGB color code for #557E4E is rgb(85, 126, 78). This means it contains 85 red, 126 green, and 78 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Hippie Green a warm or cool color?
Hippie Green (#557E4E) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #557E4E in CSS?
You can use #557E4E in CSS with: background-color: #557E4E; or color: #557E4E; or as an RGB value: rgb(85, 126, 78). For print design, use CMYK: 33%, 0%, 38%, 51%.

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