#55bb6d color: Forest Maid
#55bb6d is rgb(85, 187, 109) in RGB and oklch(71.192% 0.14765 149.05) 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 #55bb6d
#55bb6d is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 149°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Maid (#52b963). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #55bb6d mixed with white
Darker: #55bb6d mixed with black
Calmer: #55bb6d with less saturation
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Questions about #55bb6d
What color is #55bb6d?
#55bb6d is bright light green. The closest named color is Forest Maid. In RGB it is rgb(85, 187, 109), in HSL hsl(134.12, 42.86%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.192% 0.14765 149.05).
What colors go well with #55bb6d?
The complementary color of #55bb6d is #d47ecf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98ae32 and #00bfa4. The triadic partners are #7d9cfe and #f07a6b.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bb6d?
Black text reads better on #55bb6d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bb6d a warm or cool color?
#55bb6d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 149 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.148.