Information about #55AB18 color

#55AB18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #55AB18 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 171, 24) — 33.3% red, 67.1% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 0 / 58 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#55AB18 presents itself as a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Kelly Green (#4CBB17). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Leaf Green (#5CA904) and Grass (#5CAC2D).

The recipe behind #55AB18 is rgb(85, 171, 24), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #55AB18 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#55AB18 color variations

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#55AB18 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 #55AB18

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

Kelly Green color link
Kelly Green

#4CBB17

Leaf Green color link
Leaf Green

#5CA904

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Kermit Green color link
Kermit Green

#5CB200

Green Apple color link
Green Apple

#4CC417

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Alan Green color link
Alan Green

#5EB600

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55AB18
  • RGB85, 171, 24
  • CMYK34, 0, 58, 33
  • CSSrgb(85, 171, 24)
  • HSL95°, 75%, 38%
  • HSL Precise95.102°, 75.385%, 38.235%
  • HSV95°, 86%, 67%
  • HSB95°, 86%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.671, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.671, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.671, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID55AB18
  • DECIMAL ID5614360
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01