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Colour

#55FF87

  • #55FF87
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Spring green

#55FF87 is a green with RGB values 85, 255, 135 and HSL 138°, 100%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

#55FF87#55FF87
HEX#55FF87
RGBrgb(85, 255, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 1, 0.5294
RGB percentages33.3%, 100%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(137.6, 100%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.6, 66.7%, 100%)
CMYK66.7%, 0%, 47.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,635,975
CSS custom property--colour: #55FF87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.04:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#AA0078

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEA7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECDB8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00FAE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 9Medium spring green · ΔE 12.7Pale green · ΔE 20.9Light green · ΔE 23.4Limegreen · ΔE 23.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 37.5
Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 9.01, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF55CD
Analogous#78FF55, #55FFDC
Triadic#8755FF, #FF8755
Split complementary#DC55FF, #FF5578
Tetradic#5578FF, #FF55CD, #FFDC55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEFFF3
Lighter +20%#BBFFCF
Lighter +10%#88FFAB
Darker −10%#22FF63
Darker −20%#00EE46
Darker −30%#00BB37
Darker −40%#008828
More saturated +25%#55FF87
Less saturated −25%#6AEA90

Channel breakdown

R85
G255
B135
Red85 (33.3%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue137.65°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G FF · B 87

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