#55bd85 color: Spearmint Burst
#55bd85 is rgb(85, 189, 133) in RGB and oklch(72.183% 0.12777 157.336) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #55bd85
#55bd85 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Spearmint Burst (#5cbe86). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #55bd85 mixed with white
Darker: #55bd85 mixed with black
Calmer: #55bd85 with less saturation
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Questions about #55bd85
What color is #55bd85?
#55bd85 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Spearmint Burst. In RGB it is rgb(85, 189, 133), in HSL hsl(147.69, 44.07%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.183% 0.12777 157.336).
What colors go well with #55bd85?
The complementary color of #55bd85 is #d885c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fb457 and #00beb3. The triadic partners are #929df4 and #e9876a.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bd85?
Black text reads better on #55bd85: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bd85 a warm or cool color?
#55bd85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.128.