#55b050 color: Chlorella Green
#55b050 is rgb(85, 176, 80) in RGB and oklch(67.92% 0.15951 142.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55b050
#55b050 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 143°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chlorella Green (#56ae57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #55b050 mixed with white
Darker: #55b050 mixed with black
Calmer: #55b050 with less saturation
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Questions about #55b050
What color is #55b050?
#55b050 is soft green. The closest named color is Chlorella Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 176, 80), in HSL hsl(116.88, 37.8%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.92% 0.15951 142.636).
What colors go well with #55b050?
The complementary color of #55b050 is #c673d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9aa100 and #00b58e. The triadic partners are #6194f9 and #ea6a69.
Is white or black text more readable on #55b050?
Black text reads better on #55b050: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55b050 a warm or cool color?
#55b050 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.16.