#55A02E#55A02E

#55A02E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.165 H 137.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A02E
RGB	rgb(85, 160, 46)
HSL	hsl(99, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(99, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 0%, 71.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, -43.58, 49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 66.11, 131.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% -0.1208 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.165 137)
XYZ	xyz(16.8098, 27.2691, 6.9619)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A02E #792EA0

analogous

#8EA02E #55A02E #2EA040

triadic

#55A02E #2E55A0 #A02E55

tetradic

#55A02E #2E8EA0 #792EA0 #A0402E

square

#55A02E #2E8EA0 #792EA0 #A0402E

split-complementary

#55A02E #402EA0 #A02E8E

monochromatic

#224113 #3C7020 #55A02E #70C942 #94D672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#55A02E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#55A02E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A02E

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A02E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A02E	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5921C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#519A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a02e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 160, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.165 137.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbd6e',
    500: '#55a02e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a02e;
$custom-light: #8bbd6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a02e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.474,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6339,
    "c": 0.16529,
    "h": 137
  },
  "luminance": 0.2727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A02E

secondary

#A26CBE

accent

#49DFAC

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A02E

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

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