analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#00FF55 — Emerald
#00FF55 is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 140° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#00ff55
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Tints and shades of #00FF55
- f0fff5
- c1ffd6
- 92ffb6
- 63ff97
- 34ff78
- 05ff58
- 00d547
- 00a637
- 007728
- 004818
- 001909
Color schemes using #00FF55
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#00FF55 FAQ
What color is #00FF55?
#00FF55 is a shade of emerald in the green family. It has a hue of 140 degrees, 100% saturation and 50% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #00FF55?
#00FF55 is rgb(0, 255, 85) in RGB, hsl(140, 100%, 50%) in HSL, and cmyk(100%, 0%, 67%, 0%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #00FF55?
White text on this background reaches 1.36:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.44:1.
What colors go well with #00FF55?
Its direct complement is #FF00AA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D400FF and #FF002B gives you contrast without the vibration.