#55A122#55A122

#55A122 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.174 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A122
RGB	rgb(85, 161, 34)
HSL	hsl(96, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(96, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 0%, 78.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.47, -44.80, 54.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.47, 70.35, 129.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% -0.1249 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.174 136)
XYZ	xyz(16.7795, 27.5354, 5.9438)
Luminance	0.2754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A122 #6E22A1

analogous

#94A122 #55A122 #22A12F

triadic

#55A122 #2255A1 #A12255

tetradic

#55A122 #2294A1 #6E22A1 #A12F22

square

#55A122 #2294A1 #6E22A1 #A12F22

split-complementary

#55A122 #2F22A1 #A12294

monochromatic

#203C0D #3A6E17 #55A122 #70D32D #92DD60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#55A122 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#55A122 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A122

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A122	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A122	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a122;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 161, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.174 136.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbd68',
    500: '#55a122',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a122;
$custom-light: #8cbd68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a122",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.906,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63567,
    "c": 0.17357,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.27537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A122

secondary

#995DC2

accent

#40E8A4

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A122

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

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