#559142 color: May Green
#559142 is rgb(85, 145, 66) in RGB and oklch(59.693% 0.12835 138.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- emerald-600
- Black 43%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559142
#559142 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 139°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is May Green (#4c9141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #559142 mixed with white
Darker: #559142 mixed with black
Calmer: #559142 with less saturation
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Questions about #559142
What color is #559142?
#559142 is soft green. The closest named color is May Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 145, 66), in HSL hsl(105.57, 37.44%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.693% 0.12835 138.684).
What colors go well with #559142?
The complementary color of #559142 is #9f64b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #868403 and #009771. The triadic partners are #4d7fcb and #c05c61.
Is white or black text more readable on #559142?
White text reads better on #559142: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559142 a warm or cool color?
#559142 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 139 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.128.