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Recognised as Colour

#55B126

  • #55B126
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#55B126 is a green with RGB values 85, 177, 38 and HSL 100°, 65%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#55B126#55B126
HEX#55B126
RGBrgb(85, 177, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.6941, 0.149
RGB percentages33.3%, 69.4%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(99.7, 64.7%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.7, 78.5%, 69.4%)
CMYK52%, 0%, 78.5%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,615,910
CSS custom property--colour: #55B126;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33516WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.7:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#AA4ED9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7A100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9A36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Tritanopia#4EAB97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 18.5Forest green · ΔE 19Yellow green · ΔE 19.6Green · ΔE 20Olivedrab · ΔE 26Light green · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 18.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8226B1
Analogous#9BB126, #26B13C
Triadic#2655B1, #B12655
Split complementary#3C26B1, #B1269B
Tetradic#269BB1, #8226B1, #B13C26

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8EFB4
Lighter +30%#A9E68A
Lighter +20%#8ADD60
Lighter +10%#6BD436
Darker −10%#41871D
Darker −20%#2D5D14
Darker −30%#19330B
Darker −40%#040902
More saturated +25%#4CCC0B
Less saturated −25%#5E9641

Channel breakdown

R85
G177
B38
Red85 (33.3%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue99.71°
Saturation (HSL)64.65%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G B1 · B 26

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