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Recognised as Colour

#55FE8E

  • #55FE8E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#55FE8E is a green with RGB values 85, 254, 142 and HSL 140°, 99%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#55FE8E#55FE8E
HEX#55FE8E
RGBrgb(85, 254, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.9961, 0.5569
RGB percentages33.3%, 99.6%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(140.2, 98.8%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.2, 66.5%, 99.6%)
CMYK66.5%, 0%, 44.1%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,635,726
CSS custom property--colour: #55FE8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.95:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#AA0171

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE986no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#EADB96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00FAE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 9.7Spring green · ΔE 11.7Pale green · ΔE 18.8Light green · ΔE 21.1Limegreen · ΔE 26.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 9.65, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FE55C5
Analogous#70FE55, #55FEE3
Triadic#8E55FE, #FE8E55
Split complementary#E355FE, #FE5570
Tetradic#5570FE, #FE55C5, #FEE355

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDFFF3
Lighter +20%#BAFFD1
Lighter +10%#88FEB0
Darker −10%#22FE6C
Darker −20%#01EC50
Darker −30%#01B93F
Darker −40%#01862E
More saturated +25%#54FF8E
Less saturated −25%#6AE995

Channel breakdown

R85
G254
B142
Red85 (33.3%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue140.24°
Saturation (HSL)98.83%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G FE · B 8E

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