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HEX 55C566 - #55C566, RGB(85,197,102) Color


Color Name: Emerald Green*
Hex Color Code: #55C566
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 197, 102)
CMYK Values*: 56.9%, 0.0%, 48.2%, 22.7%



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What color is 55C566?

The RGB color code for color number #55C566 is RGB(85, 197, 102). In the RGB color model, #55C566 has a red value of 85, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 56.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 48.2% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 129.1° (degrees), 49.1 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #55C566 has a hue of 129.1° (degrees), 56.9 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color 55C566 is cool or warm?

Color 55C566 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #55C566? (For interior and product design)

55C566 has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.



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#55C566

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #55C566 with dark and light Color




Is #55C566 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 55C566 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 #55C566 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 197, 102)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
56.85%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
48.22%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(129.11deg, 49.1 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
129.11°
Saturation
49.12 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 144, 91)
Red
37 (14.6%)
Yellow
144 (56.5%)
Blue
91 (35.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
129.11°
Saturation
56.85 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 129.11°

W: 33.33 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 26.11

Y : 42.82

Z : 19.46

YXY

Y1 : 42.82

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 22.75%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 42.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.9G 7.0/11.8

CIE-Lab

L : 71.43

A : -51.84

B : 38.09

CIE-Lch

L : 71.43

C : 64.33

H : 143.69

CIE-Luv

L : 71.43

U : -50.28

V : 57.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.44

A : -43.3

B : 28.18






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #55C566

Here are the colors similar to 55C566. 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.

#50C878
Emerald Green
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#50C878
Paris Green
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#3CD070
UFO Green
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#74C365
Mantis
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 55C566.

#56C271
PANTONE 2256 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#00C65E
PANTONE 2420 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#2DC84D
PANTONE 2270 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#7CCC6C
PANTONE 2269 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 55C566.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 55C566.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 55C566.

#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#18AD53
BS 14-E-51 - Goblin
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#59CE72
WhatsApp Light Green
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)



Paint color for Hex #55C566

Here are the paint colors similar to 55C566. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 55C566 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #55C566 to PPG Paints

#6BC271
Bermuda Grass (PPG1225-6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#79BE58
Green Pear (PPG1224-7)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#41A94F
Leap Frog (PPG1225-7)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#47BA87
Aragon Green (PPG1227-5)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 55C566 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #55C566 to Dunn-Edwards

#6CCC7B
Snow Pea (DE 5634)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#41B45C
Artificial Turf (DE 5635)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#74B560
Palm Tree (DE 5600)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#6FC288
Clover Mist (DE 5662)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 55C566 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #55C566 to Behr

#5EB56A
Lawn Party (P390-6)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#73BD83
Winter Shamrock (P400-5)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#86C994
Good Luck (P400-4)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 55C566 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #55C566 to Valspar

#77C27E
Jolt of Green (V024-2)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#79C080
Green Shimmer (6004-10A)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#64B169
Green Galore (6004-10B)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#8BC076
Leprechaun Laugh (V023-2)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 55C566 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #55C566 to Benjamin Moore

#67B458
Paradise Valley (559)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#84CB6B
Killala Green (558)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#72CC88
Lime Tart (2033-40)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#4EB245
Fresh Lime (2032-30)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 55C566 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #55C566 to Sherwin Williams

#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)
#78B185
Frosted Emerald (SW 9035)
ΔE - 10.72 (89.3% similar)
#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 11.31 (88.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 55C566 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #55C566 to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 15.91 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#55C566 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



55C566
Emerald Green*

C555B4
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 #55C566?

Color that best contrast with #55C566 is #C555B4, 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 #55C566?

Complementary or Opposite color for #55C566 is #C555B4, color name is Deep Fuchsia*.





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