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Colour

#55BD58

  • #55BD58
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#55BD58 is a green with RGB values 85, 189, 88 and HSL 122°, 44%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#55BD58#55BD58
HEX#55BD58
RGBrgb(85, 189, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.7412, 0.3451
RGB percentages33.3%, 74.1%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(121.7, 44.1%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(121.7, 55%, 74.1%)
CMYK55%, 0%, 53.4%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,619,032
CSS custom property--colour: #55BD58;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.81:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#AA42A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0AD4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3A45Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Tritanopia#44B8A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.9Forest green · ΔE 18.5Light green · ΔE 18.9Pale green · ΔE 22.3Green · ΔE 24Limegreen · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 17.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BD55BA
Analogous#86BD55, #55BD8C
Triadic#5855BD, #BD5855
Split complementary#8C55BD, #BD5586
Tetradic#5586BD, #BD55BA, #BD8C55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8F6E8
Lighter +30%#C3E8C4
Lighter +20%#9EDAA0
Lighter +10%#7ACB7C
Darker −10%#3EA141
Darker −20%#307C32
Darker −30%#225723
Darker −40%#143214
More saturated +25%#37DB3C
Less saturated −25%#72A074

Channel breakdown

R85
G189
B88
Red85 (33.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue121.73°
Saturation (HSL)44.07%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G BD · B 58

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