#55B481 Color Information

Hex color code: #55B481

The hex color #55B481 is a delicate green with RGB values of (85, 180, 129) and HSL of (148°, 39%, 52%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMedium Sea Green

HEX

#55B481

RGB

85, 180, 129

HSL

148°, 39%, 52%

CMYK

53%, 0%, 28%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #55B481;
background-color: #55B481;
border-color: #55B481;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #55B481;
border: 2px solid #55B481;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#55B481]
text-[#55B481]
border-[#55B481]
shadow-[0_0_10px_55B481]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #55B481, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #55B481; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #55B481; 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 #55B481; background-color: #55B48115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #55B48120; border-left: 4px solid #55B481; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #55B481; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #55B481 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 180, 129

Red: 85 / Green: 180 / Blue: 129

HSL

148°, 39%, 52%

Hue: 148° / Saturation: 39% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

53%, 0%, 28%, 29%

Cyan: 53% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 28% / Key: 29%

What color is #55B481?

#55B481 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

B45588

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #55B481 to RGB:

rgb(85, 180, 129)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #55B481 to HSL:

hsl(148, 39%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #55B481 to CMYK:

cmyk(53%, 0%, 28%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel green tone, #55B481 has RGB (85, 180, 129) and HSL (148°, 39%, 52%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #55B481 is #B45588, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #58B455.

Use #55B481 in CSS: color: #55B481 or background-color: #55B481. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #55B481

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.23:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #55B481?

#55B481 is a pastel green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #55B481?

#55B481 in RGB is (85, 180, 129) - 85 red, 180 green, and 129 blue.

How to use #55B481 in CSS?

Use #55B481 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #55B481?

#B45588 (complementary), #58B455 (analogous), and #3A835C (lighter shade) work well with #55B481.