#55a830

Color #55a830

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 13.3 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#55a830

RGB

rgb(85, 168, 48)

HSL

hsl(101.5, 55.6%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(101.5, 71.4%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 71.4%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(61.78, -46.65, 51.57)

LCH

lch(61.78, 69.54, 132.13)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.1742, 137.79)

HWB

hwb(101.5, 18.8%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8330a8

Analogous

#91a830

#55a830

#30a847

Triadic

#55a830

#3055a8

#a83055

Split-complementary

#55a830

#4730a8

#a83091

Tetradic

#55a830

#30a883

#8330a8

#a83055

Square

#55a830

#3091a8

#8330a8

#a84730

Shades

Color #55a830 mixed toward black.

#478c28

#397020

#2b5418

#1c3810

#0e1c08

Tints

Color #55a830 mixed toward white.

#6bc941

#88d467

#a6de8d

#c4e9b3

#e1f4d9

Tones

Color #55a830 mixed toward gray.

#599e3a

#5d9444

#618a4e

#648058

#687662

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#818260 · ΔE 20.2

Deuteranopia

#7d7668 · ΔE 27.5

Tritanopia

#5c787c · ΔE 32.2

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 27.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #55a830;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55a830]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Frequently asked questions

#55a830 (#55a830) is rgb(85, 168, 48) in RGB.

No, #55a830 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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