#55a387

Color #55a387

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 15.61 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#55a387

RGB

rgb(85, 163, 135)

HSL

hsl(158.5, 31.5%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(158.5, 47.9%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.9%, 0%, 17.2%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(61.54, -30.95, 7.18)

LCH

lch(61.54, 31.77, 166.94)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.0889, 168.06)

HWB

hwb(158.5, 33.3%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a35571

Analogous

#55a360

#55a387

#5598a3

Triadic

#55a387

#8755a3

#a38755

Split-complementary

#55a387

#a35598

#a36055

Tetradic

#55a387

#5571a3

#a35571

#a38755

Square

#55a387

#6055a3

#a35571

#98a355

Shades

Color #55a387 mixed toward black.

#478870

#396d5a

#2a5143

#1c362d

#0e1b16

Tints

Color #55a387 mixed toward white.

#6fb49c

#8cc3af

#a9d2c3

#c6e1d7

#e2f0eb

Tones

Color #55a387 mixed toward gray.

#5b9c85

#629683

#688f81

#6f8980

#75827e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7f8e · ΔE 27.4

Deuteranopia

#7a7490 · ΔE 32.3

Tritanopia

#5b9495 · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #55a387;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55a387]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#55a387 (#55a387) is rgb(85, 163, 135) in RGB.

No, #55a387 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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