#55c299 color: Macau
#55c299 is rgb(85, 194, 153) in RGB and oklch(73.91% 0.11778 165.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 24%
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About #55c299
#55c299 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #55c299 mixed with white
Darker: #55c299 mixed with black
Calmer: #55c299 with less saturation
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Questions about #55c299
What color is #55c299?
#55c299 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(85, 194, 153), in HSL hsl(157.43, 47.19%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.91% 0.11778 165.734).
What colors go well with #55c299?
The complementary color of #55c299 is #e08bbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89bb6f and #2cc1c2. The triadic partners are #a49ff2 and #e89269.
Is white or black text more readable on #55c299?
Black text reads better on #55c299: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55c299 a warm or cool color?
#55c299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.118.