#55A239#55A239
#55A239 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.160 H 138.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55A239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 162, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 48%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(104, 65%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.5%, 0%, 64.8%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.95, -43.43, 45.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.95, 63.20, 133.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.02% -0.1196 0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.02% 0.16 138.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4046, 28.0662, 8.3703) |
| Luminance | 0.2807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 2.56
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 3.55
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.85
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 4.08
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 4.11
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 4.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55A239 #8639A2
analogous
#89A239 #55A239 #39A251
triadic
#55A239 #3955A2 #A23955
tetradic
#55A239 #3989A2 #8639A2 #A25139
square
#55A239 #3989A2 #8639A2 #A25139
split-complementary
#55A239 #5139A2 #A23989
monochromatic
#254719 #3D7529 #55A239 #72C355 #98D382
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#55A239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.61
#55A239 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #55A239
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55A239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55A239 | 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)
#A7952C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F9D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55a239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.160 138.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bbe74',
500: '#55a239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55a239; $custom-light: #8bbe74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55a239",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 162,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 104,
"s": 47.945,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64015,
"c": 0.15997,
"h": 138.4
},
"luminance": 0.28067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55A239
secondary
#AB7ABD
accent
#50D8B3
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#F0F7ED
border
#CBD0C8
text
#0C1208
muted
#7D817B