#55AF50 Color Information

Hex color code: #55AF50

#55AF50 is a soft green color. In RGB it is (85, 175, 80), and in HSL it is (117°, 37%, 50%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameMedium Sea Green

HEX

#55AF50

RGB

85, 175, 80

HSL

117°, 37%, 50%

CMYK

51%, 0%, 54%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #55AF50;
background-color: #55AF50;
border-color: #55AF50;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #55AF50;
border: 2px solid #55AF50;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#55AF50]
text-[#55AF50]
border-[#55AF50]
shadow-[0_0_10px_55AF50]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #55AF50, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #55AF50; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #55AF50; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #55AF50; background-color: #55AF5015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #55AF5020; border-left: 4px solid #55AF50; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #55AF50; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #55AF50 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 175, 80

Red: 85 / Green: 175 / Blue: 80

HSL

117°, 37%, 50%

Hue: 117° / Saturation: 37% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

51%, 0%, 54%, 31%

Cyan: 51% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 54% / Key: 31%

What color is #55AF50?

#55AF50 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AA50AF

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #55AF50 to RGB:

rgb(85, 175, 80)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #55AF50 to HSL:

hsl(117, 37%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #55AF50 to CMYK:

cmyk(51%, 0%, 54%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#55AF50 is a pastel green color with RGB values of 85, 175, 80 and HSL of 117°, 37%, 50%. This green hue evokes nature and harmony, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #55AF50 is #AA50AF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #84AF50.

Use #55AF50 in CSS: color: #55AF50 or background-color: #55AF50. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #55AF50

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.63:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #55AF50?

#55AF50 is a pastel green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #55AF50?

#55AF50 in RGB is (85, 175, 80) - 85 red, 175 green, and 80 blue.

How to use #55AF50 in CSS?

Use #55AF50 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #55AF50?

#AA50AF (complementary), #84AF50 (analogous), and #3C7A38 (lighter shade) work well with #55AF50.