#55cb85 color: Paris Green
#55cb85 is rgb(85, 203, 133) in RGB and oklch(75.685% 0.14744 154.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 20%
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About #55cb85
#55cb85 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Paris Green (#50c87c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #55cb85 mixed with white
Darker: #55cb85 mixed with black
Calmer: #55cb85 with less saturation
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Questions about #55cb85
What color is #55cb85?
#55cb85 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Paris Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 203, 133), in HSL hsl(144.41, 53.15%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.685% 0.14744 154.521).
What colors go well with #55cb85?
The complementary color of #55cb85 is #e88ad6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cc04d and #00cdbb. The triadic partners are #95a7ff and #ff8a6f.
Is white or black text more readable on #55cb85?
Black text reads better on #55cb85: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55cb85 a warm or cool color?
#55cb85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.147.