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Recognised as Colour

#55D05D

  • #55D05D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#55D05D is a green with RGB values 85, 208, 93 and HSL 124°, 57%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#55D05D#55D05D
HEX#55D05D
RGBrgb(85, 208, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.8157, 0.3647
RGB percentages33.3%, 81.6%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(123.9, 56.7%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.9, 59.1%, 81.6%)
CMYK59.1%, 0%, 55.3%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,623,901
CSS custom property--colour: #55D05D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.57:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#AA2FA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4BE52no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4B466no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3DCBB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 18.1Light green · ΔE 18.7Pale green · ΔE 20Medium spring green · ΔE 23.1Spring green · ΔE 24Forest green · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 18.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D055C8
Analogous#8BD055, #55D09A
Triadic#5D55D0, #D05D55
Split complementary#9A55D0, #D0558B
Tetradic#558BD0, #D055C8, #D09A55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5FCF5
Lighter +30%#CDF1CF
Lighter +20%#A5E6A9
Lighter +10%#7DDB83
Darker −10%#34BE3D
Darker −20%#299630
Darker −30%#1E6E23
Darker −40%#134617
More saturated +25%#3AEB45
Less saturated −25%#70B575

Channel breakdown

R85
G208
B93
Red85 (33.3%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue123.9°
Saturation (HSL)56.68%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G D0 · B 5D

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