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What color is 55BB66?

The RGB color code for color number #55BB66 is RGB(85, 187, 102). In the RGB color model, #55BB66 has a red value of 85, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 45.5% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 130° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #55BB66 has a hue of 130° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color 55BB66 is cool or warm?

Color 55BB66 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #55BB66? (For interior and product design)

55BB66 has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#55BB66

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #55BB66 with dark and light Color




Is #55BB66 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 55BB66 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #55BB66 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 187, 102)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.55%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
45.45%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(130deg, 42.9 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
130°
Saturation
42.86 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 142, 96)
Red
44 (17.1%)
Yellow
142 (55.7%)
Blue
96 (37.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
130°
Saturation
54.55 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 130°

W: 33.33 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 23.91

Y : 38.43

Z : 18.73

YXY

Y1 : 38.43

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 26.67%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 38.4 %

Munsell Color System

1G 6.7/10.2

CIE-Lab

L : 68.34

A : -47.87

B : 34.18

CIE-Lch

L : 68.34

C : 58.82

H : 144.47

CIE-Luv

L : 68.34

U : -46.32

V : 51.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.99

A : -39.63

B : 25.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #55BB66


Here are the colors similar to 55BB66. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#63B76C
Fern
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#50C878
Emerald Green
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#50C878
Paris Green
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#74C365
Mantis
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 55BB66.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 55BB66.


#56C271
PANTONE 2256 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#78BD70
PANTONE 2464 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#00B74F
PANTONE 7481 C
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#00BF6F
PANTONE 7480 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 55BB66.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 55BB66.


#18AD53
BS 14-E-51 - Goblin
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


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#1DB954
Spotify Green
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #55BB66


Here are the paint colors similar to 55BB66. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 55BB66 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #55BB66 to Behr


#5EB56A
Lawn Party (P390-6)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#73BD83
Winter Shamrock (P400-5)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#7FAB70
Sage Garden (M390-5)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 55BB66 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #55BB66 to Dunn-Edwards


#41B45C
Artificial Turf (DE 5635)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#74B560
Palm Tree (DE 5600)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#6CCC7B
Snow Pea (DE 5634)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#4FAA6C
Parsley (DE 5663)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 55BB66 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #55BB66 to PPG Paints


#6BC271
Bermuda Grass (PPG1225-6)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#41A94F
Leap Frog (PPG1225-7)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#79BE58
Green Pear (PPG1224-7)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#47BA87
Aragon Green (PPG1227-5)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 55BB66 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #55BB66 to Valspar


#64B169
Green Galore (6004-10B)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#77C27E
Jolt of Green (V024-2)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#79C080
Green Shimmer (6004-10A)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#8BC076
Leprechaun Laugh (V023-2)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 55BB66 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #55BB66 to Benjamin Moore


#67B458
Paradise Valley (559)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#67B273
Four Leaf Clover (573)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#4EB245
Fresh Lime (2032-30)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#31AA50
Fresh Scent Green (2033-30)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 55BB66 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #55BB66 to Sherwin Williams


#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#78B185
Frosted Emerald (SW 9035)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)
#68A678
Eco Green (SW 6739)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#57AA80
Julep (SW 6746)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#55BB66 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



55BB66
Fern*

BB55AA
Deep Fuchsia*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #55BB66?

Color that best contrast with #55BB66 is #BB55AA, color name is Deep Fuchsia*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #55BB66?

Complementary or Opposite color for #55BB66 is #BB55AA, color name is Deep Fuchsia*.





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