#55A142#55A142

#55A142 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.151 H 139.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55A142
RGBrgb(85, 161, 66)
HSLhsl(108, 42%, 45%)
HSVhsv(108, 59%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(47.2%, 0%, 59%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(59.72, -42.07, 41.53)
CIE-LCHlch(59.72, 59.12, 135.37°)
OKLaboklab(63.86% -0.1154 0.0978)
OKLCHoklch(63.86% 0.151 139.7)
XYZxyz(17.4739, 27.8132, 9.6009)
Luminance0.2781 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55A142 #8E42A1
analogous
#85A142 #55A142 #42A15F
triadic
#55A142 #4255A1 #A14255
tetradic
#55A142 #4285A1 #8E42A1 #A15F42
square
#55A142 #4285A1 #8E42A1 #A15F42
split-complementary
#55A142 #5F42A1 #A14285
monochromatic
#274A1E #3E7630 #55A142 #74BF62 #9BD08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20
#55A142 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56
#55A142 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A142
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55A142#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55A1421.003.206.566.56
#FFFFFF3.201.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5621.001.001.00
##0000006.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59438
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E9C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55a142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 161, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.151 139.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbd79',
    500: '#55a142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55a142;
$custom-light: #8bbd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55a142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63856,
    "c": 0.15121,
    "h": 139.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55A142
secondary
#B083BB
accent
#56D2B9
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#F0F7EE
border
#CBD0C9
text
#0C1209
muted
#7D817B

Preview Lab

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#55A142 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva