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Recognised as Colour

#55A141

  • #55A141
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#55A141 is a green with RGB values 85, 161, 65 and HSL 108°, 42%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#55A141#55A141
HEX#55A141
RGBrgb(85, 161, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.6314, 0.2549
RGB percentages33.3%, 63.1%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(107.5, 42.5%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(107.5, 59.6%, 63.1%)
CMYK47.2%, 0%, 59.6%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,611,841
CSS custom property--colour: #55A141;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27803WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.56:1
Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#AA5EBE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A59437no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B8D48no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Tritanopia#4F9C8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 12.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8D41A1
Analogous#85A141, #41A15D
Triadic#4155A1, #A14155
Split complementary#5D41A1, #A14185
Tetradic#4185A1, #8D41A1, #A15D41

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CDE8C6
Lighter +30%#ADD9A2
Lighter +20%#8DCB7D
Lighter +10%#6EBC59
Darker −10%#427D32
Darker −20%#2F5824
Darker −30%#1B3415
Darker −40%#081006
More saturated +25%#45BD25
Less saturated −25%#65855D

Channel breakdown

R85
G161
B65
Red85 (33.3%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue107.5°
Saturation (HSL)42.48%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G A1 · B 41

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