#55be89 color: Garish Green
#55be89 is rgb(85, 190, 137) in RGB and oklch(72.525% 0.1256 158.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 25%
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About #55be89
#55be89 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Garish Green (#51bf8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #55be89 mixed with white
Darker: #55be89 mixed with black
Calmer: #55be89 with less saturation
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Questions about #55be89
What color is #55be89?
#55be89 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Garish Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 190, 137), in HSL hsl(149.71, 44.68%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.525% 0.1256 158.879).
What colors go well with #55be89?
The complementary color of #55be89 is #d986c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eb55c and #01bfb6. The triadic partners are #959df4 and #e9896a.
Is white or black text more readable on #55be89?
Black text reads better on #55be89: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55be89 a warm or cool color?
#55be89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.126.