#55e1b1

Color #55e1b1

A vivid, highly saturated light green.

Closest named color Aquamarine #7fffd4 · ΔE 11.62 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-300 #5ee9b5 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#55e1b1

RGB

rgb(85, 225, 177)

HSL

hsl(159.4, 70%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(159.4, 62.2%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 21.3%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(81.27, -48.97, 12.45)

LCH

lch(81.27, 50.53, 165.74)

OKLCH

oklch(82.1%, 0.1397, 166.8)

HWB

hwb(159.4, 33.3%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e15585

Analogous

#55e16b

#55e1b1

#55cbe1

Triadic

#55e1b1

#b155e1

#e1b155

Split-complementary

#55e1b1

#e155cb

#e16b55

Tetradic

#55e1b1

#5585e1

#e15585

#e1b155

Square

#55e1b1

#6b55e1

#e15585

#cbe155

Shades

Color #55e1b1 mixed toward black.

#29d99d

#1fb07e

#17845f

#10583f

#082c20

Tints

Color #55e1b1 mixed toward white.

#71e6be

#8eebcb

#aaf0d8

#c6f5e5

#e3faf2

Tones

Color #55e1b1 mixed toward gray.

#61d5ad

#6ccaaa

#78bea6

#84b2a2

#8fa79f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a6be · ΔE 32.6

Deuteranopia

#9d92c1 · ΔE 39.8

Tritanopia

#63c8ca · ΔE 16.5

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #55e1b1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55e1b1]

Related colors

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#55e1b1 (#55e1b1) is rgb(85, 225, 177) in RGB.

No, #55e1b1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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