#55be97 color: Expressionism Green
#55be97 is rgb(85, 190, 151) in RGB and oklch(72.87% 0.11396 166.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 25%
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About #55be97
#55be97 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #55be97 mixed with white
Darker: #55be97 mixed with black
Calmer: #55be97 with less saturation
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What color is #55be97?
#55be97 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 190, 151), in HSL hsl(157.71, 44.68%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.87% 0.11396 166.169).
What colors go well with #55be97?
The complementary color of #55be97 is #db89b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86b86f and #30bdbf. The triadic partners are #a19cec and #e29068.
Is white or black text more readable on #55be97?
Black text reads better on #55be97: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55be97 a warm or cool color?
#55be97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.114.