Emerald
#55A815 · Emerald
#55A815 is Emerald, a balanced green color. It has an RGB value of 85, 168, 21 and a relative luminance of 0.300, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
green
Luminance
0.30
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.00:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
7.00:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #55A815?
#55A815 is Emerald, a balanced green color. In RGB it is 85, 168, 21, and in HSL it is 94°, 78%, 37%.
Is #55A815 a light or dark color?
#55A815 has a relative luminance of 0.300, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #55A815?
Its complementary color is #6815A8. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.