#55bb8a color: Bleached Olive
#55bb8a is rgb(85, 187, 138) in RGB and oklch(71.8% 0.12048 160.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55bb8a
#55bb8a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleached Olive (#55bb88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #55bb8a mixed with white
Darker: #55bb8a mixed with black
Calmer: #55bb8a with less saturation
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Questions about #55bb8a
What color is #55bb8a?
#55bb8a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Bleached Olive. In RGB it is rgb(85, 187, 138), in HSL hsl(151.18, 42.86%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.8% 0.12048 160.197).
What colors go well with #55bb8a?
The complementary color of #55bb8a is #d685bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ab360 and #19bcb5. The triadic partners are #969bee and #e38968.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bb8a?
Black text reads better on #55bb8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bb8a a warm or cool color?
#55bb8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.12.