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Recognised as Colour

#55D826

  • #55D826
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#55D826 is a green with RGB values 85, 216, 38 and HSL 104°, 70%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#55D826#55D826
HEX#55D826
RGBrgb(85, 216, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.8471, 0.149
RGB percentages33.3%, 84.7%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(104.2, 70.1%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.2, 82.4%, 84.7%)
CMYK60.6%, 0%, 82.4%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,625,894
CSS custom property--colour: #55D826;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.24:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#AA27D9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEC400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEBA3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.4 from the original
Tritanopia#44D1B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.1Lawn green · ΔE 20.2Chartreuse · ΔE 21.4Green yellow · ΔE 23.3Yellow green · ΔE 26.8Spring green · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.09, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A926D8
Analogous#AED826, #26D850
Triadic#2655D8, #D82655
Split complementary#5026D8, #D826AE
Tetradic#26AED8, #A926D8, #D85026

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCF7D3
Lighter +30%#BAF0A7
Lighter +20%#99E87C
Lighter +10%#77E051
Darker −10%#44AD1E
Darker −20%#338117
Darker −30%#22560F
Darker −40%#112B07
More saturated +25%#46F806
Less saturated −25%#64B846

Channel breakdown

R85
G216
B38
Red85 (33.3%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue104.16°
Saturation (HSL)70.08%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G D8 · B 26

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