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Recognised as Colour

#55A41F

  • #55A41F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#55A41F is a green with RGB values 85, 164, 31 and HSL 96°, 68%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#55A41F#55A41F
HEX#55A41F
RGBrgb(85, 164, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.6431, 0.1216
RGB percentages33.3%, 64.3%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(95.6, 68.2%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.6, 81.1%, 64.3%)
CMYK48.2%, 0%, 81.1%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,612,575
CSS custom property--colour: #55A41F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.72:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#AA5BE0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AA9600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A08F2Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Tritanopia#519E8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 15.2Green · ΔE 16.4Olivedrab · ΔE 19.9Yellow green · ΔE 20.9Limegreen · ΔE 24.8Dark green · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 15.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6E1FA4
Analogous#97A41F, #1FA42C
Triadic#1F55A4, #A41F55
Split complementary#2C1FA4, #A41F98
Tetradic#1F97A4, #6E1FA4, #A42C1F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C0EDA2
Lighter +30%#A4E577
Lighter +20%#87DD4C
Lighter +10%#6BCF27
Darker −10%#3F7917
Darker −20%#294E0F
Darker −30%#122307
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#50BC07
Less saturated −25%#5A8C37

Channel breakdown

R85
G164
B31
Red85 (33.3%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue95.64°
Saturation (HSL)68.21%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G A4 · B 1F

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