#559255 color: Ineffable Forest
#559255 is rgb(85, 146, 85) in RGB and oklch(60.262% 0.11051 144.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 43%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559255
#559255 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 144°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ineffable Forest (#4f9153). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #559255 mixed with white
Darker: #559255 mixed with black
Calmer: #559255 with less saturation
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Questions about #559255
What color is #559255?
#559255 is soft green. The closest named color is Ineffable Forest. In RGB it is rgb(85, 146, 85), in HSL hsl(120, 26.41%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.262% 0.11051 144.053).
What colors go well with #559255?
The complementary color of #559255 is #a169a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #808831 and #15967c. The triadic partners are #5f7fc3 and #ba6560.
Is white or black text more readable on #559255?
White text reads better on #559255: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559255 a warm or cool color?
#559255 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.111.