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#55ceaa color: Diroset

#55ceaa is rgb(85, 206, 170) in RGB and oklch(77.305% 0.12101 170.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

77.3%
0.121
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #55ceaa

#55ceaa is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Diroset (#5acaa4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #55ceaa mixed with white

  1. 55ceaa
  2. 6bd3b2
  3. 7fd8bb
  4. 91ddc3
  5. a2e2cb
  6. b2e7d4
  7. c2ecdc
  8. d2f1e5
  9. e1f6ee
  10. f0faf6

Darker: #55ceaa mixed with black

  1. 55ceaa
  2. 49b393
  3. 3d987d
  4. 317f68
  5. 266653
  6. 1c4e3f
  7. 11382d
  8. 08231b
  9. 020f0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #55ceaa with less saturation

  1. 55ceaa
  2. 64ccab
  3. 70c9ac
  4. 7bc7ad
  5. 85c5ae
  6. 8ec2b0
  7. 97c0b1
  8. 9fbdb2
  9. a7bab3
  10. aeb8b4

Questions about #55ceaa

What color is #55ceaa?

#55ceaa is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Diroset. In RGB it is rgb(85, 206, 170), in HSL hsl(162.15, 55.25%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.305% 0.12101 170.444).

What colors go well with #55ceaa?

The complementary color of #55ceaa is #ef94bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ac87e and #34ccd4. The triadic partners are #b5a7fd and #f39e6c.

Is white or black text more readable on #55ceaa?

Black text reads better on #55ceaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #55ceaa a warm or cool color?

#55ceaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.121.