#55aa5e color: Exploration Green
#55aa5e is rgb(85, 170, 94) in RGB and oklch(66.592% 0.13775 146.011) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55aa5e
#55aa5e is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 146°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Exploration Green (#55a860). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #55aa5e mixed with white
Darker: #55aa5e mixed with black
Calmer: #55aa5e with less saturation
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Questions about #55aa5e
What color is #55aa5e?
#55aa5e is soft green. The closest named color is Exploration Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 170, 94), in HSL hsl(126.35, 33.33%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.592% 0.13775 146.011).
What colors go well with #55aa5e?
The complementary color of #55aa5e is #bf74c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #909e28 and #00af91. The triadic partners are #6c90e8 and #dc6f66.
Is white or black text more readable on #55aa5e?
Black text reads better on #55aa5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55aa5e a warm or cool color?
#55aa5e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.138.