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Recognised as Colour

#55FF74

  • #55FF74
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Spring green

#55FF74 is a green with RGB values 85, 255, 116 and HSL 131°, 100%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

#55FF74#55FF74
HEX#55FF74
RGBrgb(85, 255, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 1, 0.4549
RGB percentages33.3%, 100%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(130.9, 100%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.9, 66.7%, 100%)
CMYK66.7%, 0%, 54.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,635,956
CSS custom property--colour: #55FF74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.94:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#AA008B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE967no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEDB7Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.6 from the original
Tritanopia#12F9E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.6 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 text15.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 8.7Limegreen · ΔE 18.9Medium spring green · ΔE 20.9Pale green · ΔE 27Light green · ΔE 29.6Lawn green · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 8.7, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF55E0
Analogous#8BFF55, #55FFC9
Triadic#7455FF, #FF7455
Split complementary#C955FF, #FF558B
Tetradic#558BFF, #FF55E0, #FFC955

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEFFF1
Lighter +20%#BBFFC7
Lighter +10%#88FF9E
Darker −10%#22FF4A
Darker −20%#00EE2B
Darker −30%#00BB22
Darker −40%#008819
More saturated +25%#55FF74
Less saturated −25%#6AEA81

Channel breakdown

R85
G255
B116
Red85 (33.3%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue130.94°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G FF · B 74

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