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#55906e color: Green Weed

#55906e is rgb(85, 144, 110) in RGB and oklch(60.302% 0.08134 157.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

60.3%
0.081
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #55906e

#55906e is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Weed (#548f6f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #55906e mixed with white

  1. 55906e
  2. 669b7c
  3. 77a689
  4. 88b197
  5. 99bca6
  6. a9c7b4
  7. bad2c3
  8. cbddd2
  9. dce8e1
  10. eef4f0

Darker: #55906e mixed with black

  1. 55906e
  2. 497d5f
  3. 3d6a50
  4. 315741
  5. 264533
  6. 1c3426
  7. 112419
  8. 08150e
  9. 020704
  10. 000101

Calmer: #55906e with less saturation

  1. 55906e
  2. 5a8f70
  3. 608d72
  4. 648c74
  5. 698a76
  6. 6d8978
  7. 72877a
  8. 76867b
  9. 7a847d
  10. 7d837f

Questions about #55906e

What color is #55906e?

#55906e is soft emerald. The closest named color is Green Weed. In RGB it is rgb(85, 144, 110), in HSL hsl(145.42, 25.76%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.302% 0.08134 157.541).

What colors go well with #55906e?

The complementary color of #55906e is #a16e92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #738a55 and #3d918a. The triadic partners are #757cb2 and #ac705e.

Is white or black text more readable on #55906e?

White text reads better on #55906e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #55906e a warm or cool color?

#55906e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.081.