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#55752e color: Luscious Lemongrass

#55752e is rgb(85, 117, 46) in RGB and oklch(52.132% 0.10576 129.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

52.1%
0.106
130°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #55752e

#55752e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Luscious Lemongrass (#517933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #55752e mixed with white

  1. 55752e
  2. 658244
  3. 759058
  4. 859d6d
  5. 96ab81
  6. a6b895
  7. b8c6aa
  8. c9d4bf
  9. dbe2d4
  10. edf1e9

Darker: #55752e mixed with black

  1. 55752e
  2. 496527
  3. 3d551f
  4. 314618
  5. 263712
  6. 1c290b
  7. 111c06
  8. 080f02
  9. 020501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #55752e with less saturation

  1. 55752e
  2. 577436
  3. 59733d
  4. 5b7243
  5. 5d7149
  6. 5f704f
  7. 616e55
  8. 636d5a
  9. 656c5f
  10. 676b64

Questions about #55752e

What color is #55752e?

#55752e is bright lime. The closest named color is Luscious Lemongrass. In RGB it is rgb(85, 117, 46), in HSL hsl(87.04, 43.56%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.132% 0.10576 129.758).

What colors go well with #55752e?

The complementary color of #55752e is #7c5797. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #786a08 and #207b53. The triadic partners are #346da4 and #9c4d5c.

Is white or black text more readable on #55752e?

White text reads better on #55752e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #55752e a warm or cool color?

#55752e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.106.