Exploration Green Color – #55a860: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Exploration Green color hex code is #55a860, and it is composed of 33% red, 66% green and 38% blue.

Exploration Green is a light, muted, and cool color at 49% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Exploration Green color (#55a860) against dark backgrounds.

Exploration Green color

Exploration Green Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #55A860

  2. #A8559D

Triadic colors

  1. #55A860

  2. #6055A8

  3. #A86055

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #76BA7F

  2. #98CB9F

  3. #BADCBE

  4. #DCEDDE

  5. #FEFEFE

Darker colors

  1. #44864D

  2. #336439

  3. #224226

  4. #102113

Analogous colors

  1. #9DA855

  2. #73A855

  3. #55A860

  4. #55A88A

  5. #559DA8

Monochromatic colors

  1. #2E8239

  2. #41A24E

  3. #5FB76B

  4. #87C28F

  5. #ACD0B1

#55a860

Exploration Green Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Exploration Green, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#55a860
RGBrgb(85,168,96)
HSLhsl(128,32.8%,49.6%)
CMYK49, 0, 43, 34
HSV128, 49, 66
RGB %33, 66, 38
XYZ19.9, 30.8, 16
LAB62.3, -40.8, 29.5
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGreen
Saturation49%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.93 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)7.16 (passes WCAG AA)

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