#55b248 color: Sour Candy
#55b248 is rgb(85, 178, 72) in RGB and oklch(68.335% 0.16912 141.29) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
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- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- lime-600
- Black 30%
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About #55b248
#55b248 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 141°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sour Candy (#66b348). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #55b248 mixed with white
Darker: #55b248 mixed with black
Calmer: #55b248 with less saturation
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Questions about #55b248
What color is #55b248?
#55b248 is bright green. The closest named color is Sour Candy. In RGB it is rgb(85, 178, 72), in HSL hsl(112.64, 42.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.335% 0.16912 141.29).
What colors go well with #55b248?
The complementary color of #55b248 is #c872d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9fa100 and #00b78d. The triadic partners are #5b96ff and #ef676a.
Is white or black text more readable on #55b248?
Black text reads better on #55b248: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55b248 a warm or cool color?
#55b248 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 141 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.169.