#55D226 Hex Color
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Bright and highly saturated, #55d226 is a neon green with a slight yellow undertone. Its fresh, glowing energy suits sustainability, gardening, pharmacy, and finance branding. Use it as a small accent against charcoal or deep navy rather than a full background. Black text reads clearly on this color, and the hex code #55d226 meets WCAG AA contrast for body text.
Questions about #55d226
What is #55d226 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #55d226 is rgb(85, 210, 38), in HSL hsl(104, 69%, 49%) and in CMYK 60%, 0%, 82%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #55d226?
Does #55d226 read as a warm or cool green?
#55d226 reads as a warm-leaning green because its high saturation combines with a slight yellow undertone, giving the shade a fresh, glowing energy that feels more lively than calm in design.
Is #55d226 readable on white or black?
#55d226 has a 1.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.63:1 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.