#55A222#55A222

#55A222 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.175 H 136.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55A222
RGBrgb(85, 162, 34)
HSLhsl(96, 65%, 38%)
HSVhsv(96, 79%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(47.5%, 0%, 79%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(59.79, -45.20, 54.55)
CIE-LCHlch(59.79, 70.84, 129.65°)
OKLaboklab(63.83% -0.126 0.1212)
OKLCHoklch(63.83% 0.175 136.1)
XYZxyz(16.9549, 27.8863, 6.0023)
Luminance0.2789 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55A222 #6F22A2
analogous
#95A222 #55A222 #22A22F
triadic
#55A222 #2255A2 #A22255
tetradic
#55A222 #2295A2 #6F22A2 #A22F22
square
#55A222 #2295A2 #6F22A2 #A22F22
split-complementary
#55A222 #2F22A2 #A22295
monochromatic
#203D0D #3A6F17 #55A222 #70D32E #92DE61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19
#55A222 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58
#55A222 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A222
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55A222#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55A2221.003.196.586.58
#FFFFFF3.191.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5821.001.001.00
##0000006.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#529C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55a222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.175 136.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbe68',
    500: '#55a222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55a222;
$custom-light: #8cbe68;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55a222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.094,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63829,
    "c": 0.17479,
    "h": 136.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55A222
secondary
#9A5DC3
accent
#40E8A5
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F7EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1207
muted
#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A222

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#55A222 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva