#55FE2F Color
#55FE2F is rgb(85, 254, 47) in RGB, hsl(109, 99%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 81%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Green (#39FF14), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#55FE2Frgb(85, 254, 47)hsl(109, 99%, 59%)hsv(109, 81%, 100%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 81%, 0%)oklch(87.5% 0.27 140.8)lab(88.56% -70.08 75.76)lch(88.56% 103.20 132.77)What #55FE2F 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 #55FE2F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#55FE2F Channel Values
How #55FE2F 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 254 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 99% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 81% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #55FE2F 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 #55FE2F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #55FE2F; 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 #55FE2F
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 #55FE2F 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.
#55FE2F#ECEC32#C2F331#D9D941#B3E93B#7FF0F0#71F6C1#DEDEDEUsing #55FE2F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-55fe2f: #55FE2F;background-color: #55FE2F;colors: { 'color-55fe2f': '#55FE2F' }Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.996, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_55fe2f">#55FE2F</color>fill="#55FE2F"More Green Colors
#55FE2F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#55FE2F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #55FE2F?
#55FE2F is a mid-tone green — rgb(85, 254, 47) in RGB and hsl(109, 99%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Green (#39FF14), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.73.
What is the RGB value of #55FE2F?
#55FE2F is rgb(85, 254, 47) — red 85, green 254, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #55FE2F?
#55FE2F converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 81%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #55FE2F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #55FE2F scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #55FE2F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #55FE2F 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 lime (#00FF00) at a CIE76 distance of 10.6, which is visibly different.
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