What color is #55FD62?

#55FD62 is a light, vivid green, closest to the named color Screamin’ Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #55FD62?

The RGB value is 85, 253, 98: 85 red, 253 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #55FD62?

The complementary color is #FD55F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #55FD62?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.61:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#55FD62 color

#55FD62 rgb(85, 253, 98)

Shades of green

The hex color #55FD62 is a light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 33.3% red, 99.2% green and 38.4% blue (85, 253, 98).

Its hue angle is 125°, with 98% saturation and 66% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 66% cyan, 0% magenta, 61% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Screamin’ Green (#66FF66), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.61:1).

#55FD62 color codes

HEX	`#55FD62`
RGB	`rgb(85, 253, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(33.3%, 99.2%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(125, 98%, 66%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(125, 66%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(66%, 0%, 61%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.48, -72.31, 60.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.48, 94.08, 140.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(41.074, 73.059, 23.49)`
Decimal	`5635426`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #55FD62, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #55FD62	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#55FD62 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #55FD62 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #55fd62; }
.text { color: #55fd62; }
.border { border: 2px solid #55fd62; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(85 253 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #55fd62, #55fdb6); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Spring Green.

Questions

What color is #55FD62?: #55FD62 is a light, vivid green, closest to the named color Screamin’ Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #55FD62?: The RGB value is 85, 253, 98: 85 red, 253 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #55FD62?: The complementary color is #FD55F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #55FD62?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.61:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.