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#55822e color: Emerald Clear Green

#55822e is rgb(85, 130, 46) in RGB and oklch(55.527% 0.12475 132.972) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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92°
100%

55.5%
0.125
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #55822e

#55822e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, 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: #55822e mixed with white

  1. 55822e
  2. 658e45
  3. 759b5a
  4. 86a76e
  5. 96b383
  6. a7c097
  7. b8ccab
  8. cad9c0
  9. dbe5d5
  10. edf2ea

Darker: #55822e mixed with black

  1. 55822e
  2. 497027
  3. 3d5f1f
  4. 314e18
  5. 263e12
  6. 1c2f0b
  7. 112006
  8. 081202
  9. 020601
  10. 000100

Calmer: #55822e with less saturation

  1. 55822e
  2. 588138
  3. 5c7f40
  4. 5f7e48
  5. 627d4f
  6. 657b55
  7. 687a5c
  8. 6b7862
  9. 6d7668
  10. 70756d

Questions about #55822e

What color is #55822e?

#55822e is bright lime. The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 130, 46), in HSL hsl(92.14, 47.73%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.527% 0.12475 132.972).

What colors go well with #55822e?

The complementary color of #55822e is #8c5ba7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #817500 and #00895d. The triadic partners are #3775ba and #af505e.

Is white or black text more readable on #55822e?

White text reads better on #55822e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #55822e a warm or cool color?

#55822e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.125.