#55a257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a257 is composed of 33.3% red, 63.5% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.3% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 121.6 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 48.4%. #55a257 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffae with #004500. Closest websafe color is: #669966.

    • R 33
    • G 64
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 0
    • Y 46
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#55a257 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#55a257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a257 has RGB values of R:85, G:162, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0, Y:0.46, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 5612119.

Hex triplet 55a257 #55a257
RGB Decimal 85, 162, 87 rgb(85,162,87)
RGB Percent 33.3, 63.5, 34.1 rgb(33.3%,63.5%,34.1%)
CMYK 48, 0, 46, 36
HSL 121.6°, 31.2, 48.4 hsl(121.6,31.2%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 121.6°, 47.5, 63.5
Web Safe 669966 #669966
CIE-LAB 60.301, -39.714, 31.725
XYZ 18.386, 28.459, 13.541
xyY 0.304, 0.471, 28.459
CIE-LCH 60.301, 50.83, 141.381
CIE-LUV 60.301, -36.437, 46.093
Hunter-Lab 53.347, -31.837, 22.294
Binary 01010101, 10100010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #55a257

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Alternatives to #55a257

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#55a257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55a257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55a257;}
.background {background-color:#55a257;}
.border {border:1px solid #55a257;}

Shades and Tints of #55a257

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, #040804 is the darkest color, while #fafcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55a257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7b is the less saturated color, while #09ee0f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a257 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
  • #798879 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5975a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b39067 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #709ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #889b59 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #919761 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #669f8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population