#55E783 Color
#55E783 is rgb(85, 231, 131) in RGB, hsl(139, 75%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 43%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#55E783rgb(85, 231, 131)hsl(139, 75%, 62%)hsv(139, 63%, 91%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 43%, 9%)oklch(82.6% 0.187 150.5)lab(82.21% -56.78 36.64)lch(82.21% 67.58 147.17)What #55E783 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #55E783, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#55E783 Channel Values
How #55E783 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 85 · G 231 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 75% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 63% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.6:1 vs white · 13.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #55E783 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #55E783
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #55E783; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #55E783
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #55E783 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-55e783: #55E783;background-color: #55E783;colors: { 'color-55e783': '#55E783' }Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.906, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_55e783">#55E783</color>fill="#55E783"More Green Colors
#55E783 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#55E783 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #55E783?
#55E783 is a light green — rgb(85, 231, 131) in RGB and hsl(139, 75%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.03.
What is the RGB value of #55E783?
#55E783 is rgb(85, 231, 131) — red 85, green 231, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #55E783?
#55E783 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 43%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #55E783 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #55E783 scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #55E783 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #55E783 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 13, which is visibly different.
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