#55bb55 color: Forest Maid
#55bb55 is rgb(85, 187, 85) in RGB and oklch(70.816% 0.16998 143.52) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- green-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55bb55
#55bb55 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 144°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Maid (#52b963). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-500.
Lighter: #55bb55 mixed with white
Darker: #55bb55 mixed with black
Calmer: #55bb55 with less saturation
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Questions about #55bb55
What color is #55bb55?
#55bb55 is bright light green. The closest named color is Forest Maid. In RGB it is rgb(85, 187, 85), in HSL hsl(120, 42.86%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.816% 0.16998 143.52).
What colors go well with #55bb55?
The complementary color of #55bb55 is #d378dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2ab00 and #00bf99. The triadic partners are #689cff and #f96f6c.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bb55?
Black text reads better on #55bb55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bb55 a warm or cool color?
#55bb55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.17.