#55bb8d color: Bleached Olive
#55bb8d is rgb(85, 187, 141) in RGB and oklch(71.872% 0.11791 161.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #55bb8d
#55bb8d is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleached Olive (#55bb88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #55bb8d mixed with white
Darker: #55bb8d mixed with black
Calmer: #55bb8d with less saturation
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Questions about #55bb8d
What color is #55bb8d?
#55bb8d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Bleached Olive. In RGB it is rgb(85, 187, 141), in HSL hsl(152.94, 42.86%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.872% 0.11791 161.727).
What colors go well with #55bb8d?
The complementary color of #55bb8d is #d686b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89b463 and #22bbb7. The triadic partners are #989bec and #e28a68.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bb8d?
Black text reads better on #55bb8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bb8d a warm or cool color?
#55bb8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.118.