#55a960 color: Exploration Green
#55a960 is rgb(85, 169, 96) in RGB and oklch(66.37% 0.13431 146.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55a960
#55a960 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 147°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Exploration Green (#55a860). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #55a960 mixed with white
Darker: #55a960 mixed with black
Calmer: #55a960 with less saturation
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Questions about #55a960
What color is #55a960?
#55a960 is soft green. The closest named color is Exploration Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 169, 96), in HSL hsl(127.86, 33.07%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.37% 0.13431 146.649).
What colors go well with #55a960?
The complementary color of #55a960 is #be74be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f9d2d and #00ad91. The triadic partners are #6e8fe6 and #d97066.
Is white or black text more readable on #55a960?
Black text reads better on #55a960: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55a960 a warm or cool color?
#55a960 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.134.