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#55801f color: Emerald Clear Green

#55801f is rgb(85, 128, 31) in RGB and oklch(54.866% 0.13315 130.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

54.9%
0.133
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 #55801f

#55801f is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.133 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: #55801f mixed with white

  1. 55801f
  2. 658c3b
  3. 759952
  4. 85a668
  5. 96b27d
  6. a7bf92
  7. b8cca8
  8. c9d8bd
  9. dbe5d3
  10. edf2e9

Darker: #55801f mixed with black

  1. 55801f
  2. 496e19
  3. 3d5d14
  4. 314d0f
  5. 263d0a
  6. 1c2e06
  7. 111f03
  8. 081201
  9. 020600
  10. 000100

Calmer: #55801f with less saturation

  1. 55801f
  2. 587f2c
  3. 5b7e37
  4. 5e7c40
  5. 617b48
  6. 647950
  7. 667857
  8. 69765e
  9. 6c7564
  10. 6e736b

Questions about #55801f

What color is #55801f?

#55801f is bright lime. The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 128, 31), in HSL hsl(86.6, 61.01%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.866% 0.13315 130.806).

What colors go well with #55801f?

The complementary color of #55801f is #8a58aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #837200 and #008857. The triadic partners are #2974bb and #b04b5e.

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

White text reads better on #55801f: 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 #55801f a warm or cool color?

#55801f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.133.