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Recognised as Colour

#55EA00

  • #55EA00
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#55EA00 is a green with RGB values 85, 234, 0 and HSL 98°, 100%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#55EA00#55EA00
HEX#55EA00
RGBrgb(85, 234, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.9176, 0
RGB percentages33.3%, 91.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(98.2, 100%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.2, 100%, 91.8%)
CMYK63.7%, 0%, 100%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,630,464
CSS custom property--colour: #55EA00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.16:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#AA15FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1D400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFC834no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65 from the original
Tritanopia#40E2C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 9.5Chartreuse · ΔE 10.6Lime · ΔE 16.2Limegreen · ΔE 20.7Green yellow · ΔE 21.5Spring green · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 9.48, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9500EA
Analogous#CAEA00, #00EA20
Triadic#0055EA, #EA0055
Split complementary#2000EA, #EA00CA
Tetradic#00CAEA, #9500EA, #EA2000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1FFB7
Lighter +30%#B1FF84
Lighter +20%#90FF51
Lighter +10%#70FF1E
Darker −10%#42B700
Darker −20%#308400
Darker −30%#1D5100
Darker −40%#0B1E00
More saturated +25%#55EA00
Less saturated −25%#5DCD1D

Channel breakdown

R85
G234
B0
Red85 (33.3%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue98.21°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G EA · B 00

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