#55bb6a color: Forest Maid
#55bb6a is rgb(85, 187, 106) in RGB and oklch(71.139% 0.15053 148.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55bb6a
#55bb6a is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 148°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Maid (#52b963). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #55bb6a mixed with white
Darker: #55bb6a mixed with black
Calmer: #55bb6a with less saturation
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Questions about #55bb6a
What color is #55bb6a?
#55bb6a is bright light green. The closest named color is Forest Maid. In RGB it is rgb(85, 187, 106), in HSL hsl(132.35, 42.86%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.139% 0.15053 148.209).
What colors go well with #55bb6a?
The complementary color of #55bb6a is #d47dd1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9aae2c and #00bfa2. The triadic partners are #7a9cff and #f1796b.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bb6a?
Black text reads better on #55bb6a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bb6a a warm or cool color?
#55bb6a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 148 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.151.