#55aa28

Color #55aa28

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 15.56 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#55aa28

RGB

rgb(85, 170, 40)

HSL

hsl(99.2, 61.9%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(99.2, 76.5%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 0%, 76.5%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(62.37, -48, 55.06)

LCH

lch(62.37, 73.05, 131.08)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.1813, 137.24)

HWB

hwb(99.2, 15.7%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d28aa

Analogous

#96aa28

#55aa28

#28aa3c

Triadic

#55aa28

#2855aa

#aa2855

Split-complementary

#55aa28

#3c28aa

#aa2896

Tetradic

#55aa28

#28aa7d

#7d28aa

#aa2855

Square

#55aa28

#2896aa

#7d28aa

#aa3c28

Shades

Color #55aa28 mixed toward black.

#478e21

#39711b

#2b5514

#1c390d

#0e1c07

Tints

Color #55aa28 mixed toward white.

#6acf35

#88d95d

#a6e286

#c4ecae

#e1f5d7

Tones

Color #55aa28 mixed toward gray.

#589f33

#5c943e

#5f8a49

#627f53

#66745e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#83835f · ΔE 20.6

Deuteranopia

#7e7767 · ΔE 27.5

Tritanopia

#5c777c · ΔE 33.8

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 27.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #55aa28;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55aa28]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#55aa28 (#55aa28) is rgb(85, 170, 40) in RGB.

No, #55aa28 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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