#55F693 Color
#55F693 is rgb(85, 246, 147) in RGB, hsl(143, 90%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 40%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#55F693rgb(85, 246, 147)hsl(143, 90%, 65%)hsv(143, 65%, 96%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 40%, 4%)oklch(86.6% 0.192 152.6)lab(86.93% -59.80 34.86)lch(86.93% 69.22 149.76)What #55F693 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 #55F693, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#55F693 Channel Values
How #55F693 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 246 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 90% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 65% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 14.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #55F693 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 #55F693
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #55F693; 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 #55F693
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 #55F693 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.
#55F693#E5E594#BCEC94#D2D298#AEE296#73ECEC#68F0CF#DADADAUsing #55F693 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-55f693: #55F693;background-color: #55F693;colors: { 'color-55f693': '#55F693' }Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.965, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_55f693">#55F693</color>fill="#55F693"More Green Colors
#55F693 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#55F693 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #55F693?
#55F693 is a light green — rgb(85, 246, 147) in RGB and hsl(143, 90%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.11.
What is the RGB value of #55F693?
#55F693 is rgb(85, 246, 147) — red 85, green 246, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #55F693?
#55F693 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 40%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #55F693 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #55F693 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #55F693 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #55F693 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 8.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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