#55c090 color: Garish Green
#55c090 is rgb(85, 192, 144) in RGB and oklch(73.189% 0.12233 161.666) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 25%
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About #55c090
#55c090 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Garish Green (#51bf8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #55c090 mixed with white
Darker: #55c090 mixed with black
Calmer: #55c090 with less saturation
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Questions about #55c090
What color is #55c090?
#55c090 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Garish Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 192, 144), in HSL hsl(153.08, 45.92%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.189% 0.12233 161.666).
What colors go well with #55c090?
The complementary color of #55c090 is #dc88be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8cb864 and #1ac0bc. The triadic partners are #9c9ef3 and #e98d6a.
Is white or black text more readable on #55c090?
Black text reads better on #55c090: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55c090 a warm or cool color?
#55c090 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.122.