#55A522#55A522

#55A522 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.178 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55A522
RGBrgb(85, 165, 34)
HSLhsl(97, 66%, 39%)
HSVhsv(97, 79%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(48.5%, 0%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.74, -46.40, 55.45)
CIE-LCHlch(60.74, 72.30, 129.92°)
OKLaboklab(64.62% -0.1292 0.1231)
OKLCHoklch(64.62% 0.178 136.4)
XYZxyz(17.4897, 28.9559, 6.1805)
Luminance0.2896 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55A522 #7222A5
analogous
#97A522 #55A522 #22A531
triadic
#55A522 #2255A5 #A52255
tetradic
#55A522 #2297A5 #7222A5 #A53122
square
#55A522 #2297A5 #7222A5 #A53122
split-complementary
#55A522 #3122A5 #A52297
monochromatic
#21400D #3B7218 #55A522 #70D430 #93DF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09
#55A522 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79
#55A522 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A522
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55A522#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55A5221.003.096.796.79
#FFFFFF3.091.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7921.001.001.00
##0000006.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09031
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#519F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55a522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 165, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.178 136.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc068',
    500: '#55a522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55a522;
$custom-light: #8dc068;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55a522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.641,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64616,
    "c": 0.17842,
    "h": 136.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55A522
secondary
#9D5FC4
accent
#3FE9A7
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F7EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1207
muted
#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A522

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#55A522 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva