#55CD72 Hex Color

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Bright and moderately light, #55cd72 has a fresh green cast with enough saturation to feel lively without turning neon. Its stable, balanced character suits sustainability, gardening, pharmacy, and finance branding. Use the hex code #55cd72 as a supporting tone or focused accent, paired with deep navy or warm cream. Black text reads clearly on it and meets WCAG AA body-text contrast.

Questions about #55cd72

What is #55cd72 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #55cd72 is rgb(85, 205, 114), in HSL hsl(135, 55%, 57%) and in CMYK 59%, 0%, 44%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #55cd72?
#55cd72 pairs well with deep navy, warm cream, charcoal, and nearby greens. Navy adds strong structure, while cream softens the lively green for clean sustainability, wellness, or finance palettes across digital and print work.
Does #55cd72 look warm or cool?
#55cd72 reads as a slightly cool, fresh green because its blue component sits above its red component, while moderate saturation keeps it lively without pushing it toward neon in most digital palettes.
Is #55cd72 readable on white or black?
#55cd72 has a 2.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.36:1 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.