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#55C331

#55c331 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#55c331 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 76.47% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.87% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 105.21°, with 59.84% saturation and 47.84% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.58.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.4118

Complementary

  1. #55c331
  2. #9f31c3

Split complementary

  1. #55c331
  2. #5631c3
  3. #c3319e

Analogous

  1. #9ec331
  2. #55c331
  3. #31c356

Triadic

  1. #55c331
  2. #3155c3
  3. #c33155

Tetradic

  1. #55c331
  2. #31c39f
  3. #9f31c3
  4. #c33155

Square

  1. #55c331
  2. #319ec3
  3. #9f31c3
  4. #c35631

Monochromatic

  1. #204912
  2. #3a8622
  3. #55c331
  4. #83d968
  5. #b5e8a5

Shades

#55c331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #55c331
  2. #4db02c
  3. #449c27
  4. #3c8922
  5. #33751d
  6. #2b6219
  7. #224e14
  8. #1a3b0f
  9. #11270a
  10. #091405
  11. #000000

Tints

#55c331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #55c331
  2. #66c946
  3. #77cf5a
  4. #88d56f
  5. #99db83
  6. #aae198
  7. #bbe7ad
  8. #ccedc1
  9. #ddf3d6
  10. #eef9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#55c331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #55c331
  2. #59bc39
  3. #5eb641
  4. #62af49
  5. #66a851
  6. #6ba259
  7. #6f9b60
  8. #739468
  9. #778d70
  10. #7c8778
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91b68b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b211 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bba841 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #49bca7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7b922 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9cb43b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4ebf88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-55c331 {
  color: #55c331;
}
Background
.bg-55c331 {
  background-color: #55c331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-55c331 {
  border: 2px solid #55c331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #55c331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 195 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 60% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-55c331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55c331, #31c356);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-55c331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 195 49 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.58 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.31 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.25 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.13 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.07 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.16 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.41 #aa3cce Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#55c331  rgb(85, 195, 49)  hsl(105, 60%, 48%)  Kelly Green
#9f31c3  rgb(159, 49, 195)  hsl(285, 60%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#3155c3  rgb(49, 85, 195)  hsl(225, 60%, 48%)  Sapphire
#c33155  rgb(195, 49, 85)  hsl(345, 60%, 48%)  Brick Red