Information about #55A15B color

#55A15B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55A15B belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 161, 91) — 33.3% red, 63.1% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 0 / 27 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#55A15B is a moderately toned leafy green that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Muted Green (#5FA052). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fruit Salad (#4BA351) and Moderate Emerald Green (#4AA855).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 161, 91) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #55A15B: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #55A15B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#55A15B color variations

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#55A15B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #55A15B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55A15B
  • RGB85, 161, 91
  • CMYK30, 0, 27, 37
  • CSSrgb(85, 161, 91)
  • HSL125°, 31%, 48%
  • HSL Precise124.737°, 30.894%, 48.235%
  • HSV125°, 47%, 63%
  • HSB125°, 47%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.631, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.631, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.631, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID55A15B
  • DECIMAL ID5611867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01