Information about #55C280 color

#55C280 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#55C280 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 194, 128) — 33.3% red, 76.1% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 43 / 0 / 26 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#55C280 is a pleasantly vivid spring green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Emerald (#50C878). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zombie Green (#54C571) and Dark Mint (#48C072).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 194, 128) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#55C280 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#55C280 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 #55C280

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

Emerald color link
Emerald

#50C878

Zombie Green color link
Zombie Green

#54C571

Dark Mint color link
Dark Mint

#48C072

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Silver Tree color link
Silver Tree

#67BE90

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

Tea color link
Tea

#65AB7C

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55C280
  • RGB85, 194, 128
  • CMYK43, 0, 26, 24
  • CSSrgb(85, 194, 128)
  • HSL144°, 47%, 55%
  • HSL Precise143.67°, 47.186%, 54.706%
  • HSV144°, 56%, 76%
  • HSB144°, 56%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.761, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.761, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.761, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID55C280
  • DECIMAL ID5620352
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01