#55ae55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55ae55 is composed of 33.3% red, 68.2% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.1% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 120 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 50.8%. #55ae55 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffaa with #005d00. Closest websafe color is: #669966.

    • R 33
    • G 68
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 0
    • Y 51
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#55ae55 color description : Dark moderate lime green.

#55ae55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55ae55 has RGB values of R:85, G:174, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0, Y:0.51, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 5615189.

Hex triplet 55ae55 #55ae55
RGB Decimal 85, 174, 85 rgb(85,174,85)
RGB Percent 33.3, 68.2, 33.3 rgb(33.3%,68.2%,33.3%)
CMYK 51, 0, 51, 32
HSL 120°, 35.5, 50.8 hsl(120,35.5%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 120°, 51.1, 68.2
Web Safe 669966 #669966
CIE-LAB 64.046, -45.069, 37.415
XYZ 20.521, 32.858, 13.855
xyY 0.305, 0.489, 32.858
CIE-LCH 64.046, 58.575, 140.301
CIE-LUV 64.046, -41.57, 53.735
Hunter-Lab 57.322, -36.411, 25.795
Binary 01010101, 10101110, 01010101

Color Schemes with #55ae55

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Alternatives to #55ae55

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#55ae55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55ae55

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#55ae55;}
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Shades and Tints of #55ae55

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, #010301 is the darkest color, while #f4faf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55ae55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c877c is the less saturated color, while #08fb08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55ae55 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f907f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0a057 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09966 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fa556 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99a160 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68aa91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population