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Recognised as Colour

#55DA79

  • #55DA79
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#55DA79 is a green with RGB values 85, 218, 121 and HSL 136°, 64%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#55DA79#55DA79
HEX#55DA79
RGBrgb(85, 218, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.8549, 0.4745
RGB percentages33.3%, 85.5%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(136.2, 64.3%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(136.2, 61%, 85.5%)
CMYK61%, 0%, 44.5%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,626,489
CSS custom property--colour: #55DA79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53455WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.69:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#AA2586

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCC872no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CABD80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Tritanopia#2DD6C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.6Pale green · ΔE 15.4Medium spring green · ΔE 17.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.2Spring green · ΔE 24.5Limegreen · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DA55B6
Analogous#73DA55, #55DABC
Triadic#7955DA, #DA7955
Split complementary#BC55DA, #DA5573
Tetradic#5573DA, #DA55B6, #DABC55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFEFD
Lighter +30%#D3F5DC
Lighter +20%#A9ECBB
Lighter +10%#7FE39A
Darker −10%#2DCF59
Darker −20%#24A547
Darker −30%#1B7B35
Darker −40%#125123
More saturated +25%#3BF46D
Less saturated −25%#6FC085

Channel breakdown

R85
G218
B121
Red85 (33.3%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue136.24°
Saturation (HSL)64.25%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G DA · B 79

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