#55A237#55A237

#55A237 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.162 H 138.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A237
RGB	rgb(85, 162, 55)
HSL	hsl(103, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(103, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 0%, 66%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.93, -43.62, 46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.93, 63.95, 133.02°)
OKLab	oklab(64% -0.1203 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.162 138.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3556, 28.0466, 8.1127)
Luminance	0.2805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A237 #8437A2

analogous

#8AA237 #55A237 #37A24F

triadic

#55A237 #3755A2 #A23755

tetradic

#55A237 #378AA2 #8437A2 #A24F37

square

#55A237 #378AA2 #8437A2 #A24F37

split-complementary

#55A237 #4F37A2 #A2378A

monochromatic

#254718 #3D7427 #55A237 #72C452 #97D480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#55A237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#55A237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A237

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A237	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79429

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#509D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.162 138.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbe73',
    500: '#55a237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a237;
$custom-light: #8bbe73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 103.178,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63995,
    "c": 0.1615,
    "h": 138.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A237

secondary

#AA78BD

accent

#4FD9B2

background

#F8FBF7

surface

#F0F7ED

border

#CBD0C8

text

#0D1208

muted

#7D817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A237

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

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