#55c166 color: Emerald Cory
#55c166 is rgb(85, 193, 102) in RGB and oklch(72.598% 0.16268 146.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 24%
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About #55c166
#55c166 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 147°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Emerald Cory (#52c170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #55c166 mixed with white
Darker: #55c166 mixed with black
Calmer: #55c166 with less saturation
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Questions about #55c166
What color is #55c166?
#55c166 is bright light green. The closest named color is Emerald Cory. In RGB it is rgb(85, 193, 102), in HSL hsl(129.44, 46.55%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.598% 0.16268 146.804).
What colors go well with #55c166?
The complementary color of #55c166 is #db7fdb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1b215 and #00c5a4. The triadic partners are #78a0ff and #fc796d.
Is white or black text more readable on #55c166?
Black text reads better on #55c166: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55c166 a warm or cool color?
#55c166 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.163.