Emerald
#55B805 · Emerald
#55B805 is Emerald, a balanced green color. It has an RGB value of 85, 184, 5 and a relative luminance of 0.362, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
green
Luminance
0.36
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.55:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
8.24:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #55B805?
#55B805 is Emerald, a balanced green color. In RGB it is 85, 184, 5, and in HSL it is 93°, 95%, 37%.
Is #55B805 a light or dark color?
#55B805 has a relative luminance of 0.362, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #55B805?
Its complementary color is #6705B8. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.