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#55801e color: Emerald Clear Green

#55801e is rgb(85, 128, 30) in RGB and oklch(54.859% 0.13377 130.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

54.9%
0.134
131°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #55801e

#55801e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green (#4f8129). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #55801e mixed with white

  1. 55801e
  2. 658c3a
  3. 759951
  4. 85a667
  5. 96b27d
  6. a7bf92
  7. b8cca8
  8. c9d8bd
  9. dbe5d3
  10. edf2e9

Darker: #55801e mixed with black

  1. 55801e
  2. 496e19
  3. 3d5d13
  4. 314d0e
  5. 263d09
  6. 1c2e05
  7. 111f03
  8. 081201
  9. 020600
  10. 000100

Calmer: #55801e with less saturation

  1. 55801e
  2. 587f2c
  3. 5b7e36
  4. 5e7c40
  5. 617b48
  6. 647950
  7. 667857
  8. 69765e
  9. 6c7564
  10. 6e736b

Questions about #55801e

What color is #55801e?

#55801e is bright lime. The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 128, 30), in HSL hsl(86.33, 62.03%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.859% 0.13377 130.719).

What colors go well with #55801e?

The complementary color of #55801e is #8a58aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #837200 and #008856. The triadic partners are #2874bc and #b04a5e.

Is white or black text more readable on #55801e?

White text reads better on #55801e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #55801e a warm or cool color?

#55801e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.134.