#55a587 color: Laurel Wreath
#55a587 is rgb(85, 165, 135) in RGB and oklch(66.235% 0.09172 166.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 35%
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About #55a587
#55a587 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 167°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Laurel Wreath (#52a786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #55a587 mixed with white
Darker: #55a587 mixed with black
Calmer: #55a587 with less saturation
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Questions about #55a587
What color is #55a587?
#55a587 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Laurel Wreath. In RGB it is rgb(85, 165, 135), in HSL hsl(157.5, 32%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.235% 0.09172 166.974).
What colors go well with #55a587?
The complementary color of #55a587 is #bc7c9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a068 and #40a4a6. The triadic partners are #8f8ac9 and #c28161.
Is white or black text more readable on #55a587?
Black text reads better on #55a587: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55a587 a warm or cool color?
#55a587 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.092.