#55A224#55A224

#55A224 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.174 H 136.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A224
RGB	rgb(85, 162, 36)
HSL	hsl(97, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(97, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 0%, 77.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.80, -45.08, 53.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.80, 70.28, 129.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% -0.1255 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.174 136.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.9846, 27.8982, 6.1586)
Luminance	0.2790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A224 #7124A2

analogous

#94A224 #55A224 #24A232

triadic

#55A224 #2455A2 #A22455

tetradic

#55A224 #2494A2 #7124A2 #A23224

square

#55A224 #2494A2 #7124A2 #A23224

split-complementary

#55A224 #3224A2 #A22494

monochromatic

#203E0E #3B7019 #55A224 #70D132 #93DD64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#55A224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#55A224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A224

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A224	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89403

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#519C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.174 136.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbe69',
    500: '#55a224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a224;
$custom-light: #8cbe69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.667,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63842,
    "c": 0.17376,
    "h": 136.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A224

secondary

#9C60C2

accent

#41E7A6

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A224

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

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