#55a355 color: Straightforward Green
#55a355 is rgb(85, 163, 85) in RGB and oklch(64.642% 0.13636 143.797) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- green-600
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55a355
#55a355 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 144°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Straightforward Green (#52a550). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-600.
Lighter: #55a355 mixed with white
Darker: #55a355 mixed with black
Calmer: #55a355 with less saturation
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Questions about #55a355
What color is #55a355?
#55a355 is soft green. The closest named color is Straightforward Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 163, 85), in HSL hsl(120, 31.45%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.642% 0.13636 143.797).
What colors go well with #55a355?
The complementary color of #55a355 is #b66fbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e961c and #00a887. The triadic partners are #638be1 and #d46965.
Is white or black text more readable on #55a355?
Black text reads better on #55a355: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55a355 a warm or cool color?
#55a355 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.136.