#55a261 color: Bouncy Ball Green
#55a261 is rgb(85, 162, 97) in RGB and oklch(64.596% 0.12283 147.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55a261
#55a261 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 147°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bouncy Ball Green (#49a462). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #55a261 mixed with white
Darker: #55a261 mixed with black
Calmer: #55a261 with less saturation
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Questions about #55a261
What color is #55a261?
#55a261 is soft green. The closest named color is Bouncy Ball Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 162, 97), in HSL hsl(129.35, 31.17%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.596% 0.12283 147.467).
What colors go well with #55a261?
The complementary color of #55a261 is #b572b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #889736 and #00a68d. The triadic partners are #6d8ad9 and #ce6e64.
Is white or black text more readable on #55a261?
Black text reads better on #55a261: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55a261 a warm or cool color?
#55a261 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.123.