#55c266 color: Emerald Cory
#55c266 is rgb(85, 194, 102) in RGB and oklch(72.852% 0.16405 146.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- green-500
- Black 24%
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About #55c266
#55c266 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 147°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Emerald Cory (#52c170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-500.
Lighter: #55c266 mixed with white
Darker: #55c266 mixed with black
Calmer: #55c266 with less saturation
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Questions about #55c266
What color is #55c266?
#55c266 is bright light green. The closest named color is Emerald Cory. In RGB it is rgb(85, 194, 102), in HSL hsl(129.36, 47.19%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.852% 0.16405 146.749).
What colors go well with #55c266?
The complementary color of #55c266 is #dc7fdd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1b312 and #00c6a5. The triadic partners are #79a1ff and #fd796e.
Is white or black text more readable on #55c266?
Black text reads better on #55c266: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55c266 a warm or cool color?
#55c266 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.164.