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#55b477 color: Ming Green

#55b477 is rgb(85, 180, 119) in RGB and oklch(69.615% 0.12789 153.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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141°
100%

69.6%
0.128
153°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #55b477

#55b477 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ming Green (#41b57e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #55b477 mixed with white

  1. 55b477
  2. 69bc84
  3. 7bc392
  4. 8ccb9f
  5. 9dd2ac
  6. aedaba
  7. bee1c8
  8. cee9d5
  9. dff0e3
  10. eff8f1

Darker: #55b477 mixed with black

  1. 55b477
  2. 499c67
  3. 3d8557
  4. 316e47
  5. 265838
  6. 1c442a
  7. 11301c
  8. 081d10
  9. 020c05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #55b477 with less saturation

  1. 55b477
  2. 5fb27b
  3. 68b07f
  4. 70ae83
  5. 78ac87
  6. 7fa98b
  7. 85a78f
  8. 8ca592
  9. 92a296
  10. 98a099

Questions about #55b477

What color is #55b477?

#55b477 is bright green. The closest named color is Ming Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 180, 119), in HSL hsl(141.47, 38.78%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.615% 0.12789 153.358).

What colors go well with #55b477?

The complementary color of #55b477 is #cc7ebf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eaa4a and #00b6a5. The triadic partners are #8496ec and #e17d68.

Is white or black text more readable on #55b477?

Black text reads better on #55b477: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #55b477 a warm or cool color?

#55b477 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.128.