What is Shocking Green Color?
Shocking Green has the hex code #55FF33. The equivalent RGB values are (85, 255, 51), which means it is composed of
22% red, 65% green and 13% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:67 M:0 Y:80 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, Shocking Green has a hue of 110°, 80% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Shocking green is a bright and strong yellowish green color that can be applied to web pages with HTML and/or CSS via the hex, RGB, CMYK or HSB codes.
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Shocking Green Color Codes
Hex Code | #55FF33 |
RGB Values | (85, 255, 51) |
CMYK Values | (67%, 0%, 80%, 0%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (110°, 80%, 100%) |
Closest Web Safe | #66FF33 |
Inverse Color | #AA00CC [Purple (Munsell)] |
Closest Pantone® | 802 C |
Closest RAL | 6018 [Yellow green] |
Complementary Color | #DD33FF [Phlox] |
Shocking Green Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #828282 |
Desaturated | #999999 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #B6B6B6 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #CCCCCC |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E0E0E0 |
Shocking Green Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Shocking Green is Phlox with the hex code #DD33FF. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #55FF33 color is offered by #DD33FF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Shocking Green (#55FF33) are UFO Green (#33FF77) and Green-Yellow (#BBFF33). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Shocking Green with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Shocking Green (#55FF33) are #7733FF (Blue-Violet) and #FF33BB (Razzle Dazzle Rose). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Shocking Green triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3355FF (Ultramarine Blue) and #FF3355 (Sizzling Red) along with #55FF33 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Shocking Green has four colors - #3355FF (Ultramarine Blue), #DD33FF (Phlox) and #FFDD33 (Banana Yellow) in addition to the base color (#55FF33). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Shocking Green square color palette has #33BBFF (Picton Blue), #DD33FF (Phlox) and #FF7733 (Orange (Crayola)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Shocking Green Color Rainbow Palette
Our Shocking Green rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Shocking Green Color
Tints
- 77FF5C
- 88FF70
- 99FF85
- AAFF99
- BBFFAD
- CCFFC2
- DDFFD6
- EEFFEB
Tones
- 5EE642
- 62D94A
- 66CC52
- 6BC05A
- 6FB361
- 73A669
- 779971
- 7C8D78
Shades
- 44CC29
- 3CB324
- 33991F
- 2B801A
- 226614
- 1A4D0F
- 11330A
- 091A05
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