#55996E#55996E

#55996E is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.096 H 154.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55996E
RGB	rgb(85, 153, 110)
HSL	hsl(142, 29%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(142, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 0%, 28.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, -31.59, 16.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 35.43, 153.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% -0.0866 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.096 154.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.9508, 25.8383, 18.7902)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55996E #995580

analogous

#5E9955 #55996E #559990

triadic

#55996E #6E5599 #996E55

tetradic

#55996E #555E99 #995580 #999055

square

#55996E #555E99 #995580 #999055

split-complementary

#55996E #905599 #99555E

monochromatic

#294A35 #3F7252 #55996E #77B48E #9FCAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#55996E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#55996E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55996E

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55996E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55996E	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998F6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.096 154.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b797',
    500: '#55996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55996e;
$custom-light: #88b797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.059,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6258,
    "c": 0.09569,
    "h": 154.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55996E

secondary

#B793AA

accent

#63A1C5

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0C110D

muted

#7D807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55996E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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