#55AD6B Hex Color
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Reach for #55ad6b when a project needs green without shouting. This muted, mid-tone green reads steady and natural, a fit for eco packaging, garden branding, and wellness interfaces. The hex code pairs well with warm cream or deep charcoal; pure white can wash it out. Black text hits about 7.6:1 contrast, so body copy stays readable on top.
Questions about #55ad6b
What is #55ad6b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #55ad6b is rgb(85, 173, 107), in HSL hsl(135, 35%, 51%) and in CMYK 51%, 0%, 38%, 32%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #55ad6b?
Warm cream, deep charcoal, and soft terracotta all flatter #55ad6b. Terracotta adds gentle warmth against the green's muted base, while charcoal keeps text and borders crisp.
Is #55ad6b readable on white or black?
#55ad6b has a 2.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.57:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.