#55a159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a159 is composed of 33.3% red, 63.1% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.7% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 123.2 degrees, a saturation of 30.9% and a lightness of 48.2%. #55a159 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffb2 with #004300. Closest websafe color is: #669966.

    • R 33
    • G 63
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 0
    • Y 45
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#55a159 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#55a159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a159 has RGB values of R:85, G:161, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0, Y:0.45, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 5611865.

Hex triplet 55a159 #55a159
RGB Decimal 85, 161, 89 rgb(85,161,89)
RGB Percent 33.3, 63.1, 34.9 rgb(33.3%,63.1%,34.9%)
CMYK 47, 0, 45, 37
HSL 123.2°, 30.9, 48.2 hsl(123.2,30.9%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 123.2°, 47.2, 63.1
Web Safe 669966 #669966
CIE-LAB 60.016, -38.972, 30.313
XYZ 18.293, 28.141, 13.918
xyY 0.303, 0.466, 28.141
CIE-LCH 60.016, 49.373, 142.123
CIE-LUV 60.016, -35.951, 44.425
Hunter-Lab 53.048, -31.279, 21.578
Binary 01010101, 10100001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #55a159

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Alternatives to #55a159

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#55a159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55a159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55a159;}
.background {background-color:#55a159;}
.border {border:1px solid #55a159;}

Shades and Tints of #55a159

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040704 is the darkest color, while #f9fcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55a159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7b is the less saturated color, while #09ed15 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a159 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79887a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4965c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b29069 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #879a5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #909663 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #669e8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population