Recognised as Colour

#55D45C

#55D45C
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#55D45C is a green with RGB values 85, 212, 92 and HSL 123°, 60%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#55D45C

RGBrgb(85, 212, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.8314, 0.3608

RGB percentages33.3%, 83.1%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(123.3, 59.6%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(123.3, 59.9%, 83.1%)

CMYK59.9%, 0%, 56.6%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,624,924

CSS custom property--colour: #55D45C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49791WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.96:1

Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#AA2BA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8C250no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8B765no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.2 from the original

Tritanopia#3BCFBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.8 Light green · ΔE 20 Pale green · ΔE 20.7 Spring green · ΔE 22 Medium spring green · ΔE 22.9 Forest green · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D455CD

Analogous#8ED455, #55D49B

Triadic#5C55D4, #D45C55

Split complementary#9B55D4, #D4558E

Tetradic#558ED4, #D455CD, #D49B55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F8FDF8

Lighter +30%#CFF3D1

Lighter +20%#A6E9AA

Lighter +10%#7EDE83

Darker −10%#32C43A

Darker −20%#279C2E

Darker −30%#1D7322

Darker −40%#134A16

More saturated +25%#3AEF44

Less saturated −25%#70B974

Channel breakdown

R85

G212

B92

Red85 (33.3%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue123.31°

Saturation (HSL)59.62%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 55 · G D4 · B 5C

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Colour values

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