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Recognised as Colour

#55FF4D

  • #55FF4D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#55FF4D is a green with RGB values 85, 255, 77 and HSL 117°, 100%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#55FF4D#55FF4D
HEX#55FF4D
RGBrgb(85, 255, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 1, 0.302
RGB percentages33.3%, 100%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(117.3, 100%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.3, 69.8%, 100%)
CMYK66.7%, 0%, 69.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,635,917
CSS custom property--colour: #55FF4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73987WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.8:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#AA00B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFE830no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1DA5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.9 from the original
Tritanopia#2BF8DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 17.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F74DFF
Analogous#AEFF4D, #4DFF9E
Triadic#4D55FF, #FF4D55
Split complementary#9E4DFF, #FF4DAE
Tetradic#4DAEFF, #F74DFF, #FF9E4D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7FFE6
Lighter +20%#B6FFB3
Lighter +10%#86FF80
Darker −10%#24FF1A
Darker −20%#0AE600
Darker −30%#08B300
Darker −40%#068000
More saturated +25%#55FF4D
Less saturated −25%#69E963

Channel breakdown

R85
G255
B77
Red85 (33.3%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue117.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G FF · B 4D

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