#55c079 color: Verdigris Coloured
#55c079 is rgb(85, 192, 121) in RGB and oklch(72.683% 0.14326 152.188) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 25%
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About #55c079
#55c079 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 152°.
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 Verdigris Coloured (#62be77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #55c079 mixed with white
Darker: #55c079 mixed with black
Calmer: #55c079 with less saturation
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Questions about #55c079
What color is #55c079?
#55c079 is bright light green. The closest named color is Verdigris Coloured. In RGB it is rgb(85, 192, 121), in HSL hsl(140.19, 45.92%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.683% 0.14326 152.188).
What colors go well with #55c079?
The complementary color of #55c079 is #da83ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98b443 and #00c3ae. The triadic partners are #889fff and #f3826c.
Is white or black text more readable on #55c079?
Black text reads better on #55c079: 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 #55c079 a warm or cool color?
#55c079 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.143.