#55c995 color: Vegetation
#55c995 is rgb(85, 201, 149) in RGB and oklch(75.542% 0.13046 161.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 21%
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About #55c995
#55c995 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vegetation (#5ccd97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #55c995 mixed with white
Darker: #55c995 mixed with black
Calmer: #55c995 with less saturation
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Questions about #55c995
What color is #55c995?
#55c995 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Vegetation. In RGB it is rgb(85, 201, 149), in HSL hsl(153.1, 51.79%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.542% 0.13046 161.362).
What colors go well with #55c995?
The complementary color of #55c995 is #e78dc8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92c166 and #00c9c4. The triadic partners are #a2a5ff and #f5926c.
Is white or black text more readable on #55c995?
Black text reads better on #55c995: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55c995 a warm or cool color?
#55c995 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.13.