#55cb99 color: Vegetation
#55cb99 is rgb(85, 203, 153) in RGB and oklch(76.132% 0.12984 162.636) 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 #55cb99
#55cb99 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 163°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vegetation (#5ccd97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #55cb99 mixed with white
Darker: #55cb99 mixed with black
Calmer: #55cb99 with less saturation
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Questions about #55cb99
What color is #55cb99?
#55cb99 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Vegetation. In RGB it is rgb(85, 203, 153), in HSL hsl(154.58, 53.15%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.132% 0.12984 162.636).
What colors go well with #55cb99?
The complementary color of #55cb99 is #ea8fc8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91c36a and #07cbc8. The triadic partners are #a6a6ff and #f6946d.
Is white or black text more readable on #55cb99?
Black text reads better on #55cb99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55cb99 a warm or cool color?
#55cb99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.13.