#55be8e

Color #55be8e

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 9.59 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-500 #00bc7d · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#55be8e

RGB

rgb(85, 190, 142)

HSL

hsl(152.6, 44.7%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(152.6, 55.3%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.3%, 0%, 25.3%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(69.97, -41.72, 15.23)

LCH

lch(69.97, 44.41, 159.95)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.1212, 161.28)

HWB

hwb(152.6, 33.3%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#be5585

Analogous

#55be59

#55be8e

#55b9be

Triadic

#55be8e

#8e55be

#be8e55

Split-complementary

#55be8e

#be55b9

#be5955

Tetradic

#55be8e

#5585be

#be5585

#be8e55

Square

#55be8e

#5955be

#be5585

#b9be55

Shades

Color #55be8e mixed toward black.

#3fa677

#33855f

#266347

#194230

#0d2118

Tints

Color #55be8e mixed toward white.

#71c9a1

#8ed4b4

#aadec6

#c6e9d9

#e3f4ec

Tones

Color #55be8e mixed toward gray.

#5eb58d

#66ac8c

#6fa48c

#789b8b

#81928a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f909b · ΔE 28.8

Deuteranopia

#89819e · ΔE 35.6

Tritanopia

#5ea5a7 · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #55be8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55be8e]

Related colors

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#55be8e (#55be8e) is rgb(85, 190, 142) in RGB.

No, #55be8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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