#55A825#55A825
#55A825 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.181 H 136.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55A825 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 168, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(98, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 78%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.71, -47.40, 55.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.71, 72.93, 130.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.42% -0.1317 0.1234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.42% 0.181 136.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0823, 30.0689, 6.6009) |
| Luminance | 0.3007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 1.41
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 1.97
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 2.54
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 3.69
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 3.95
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55A825 #7825A8
analogous
#96A825 #55A825 #25A836
triadic
#55A825 #2555A8 #A82555
tetradic
#55A825 #2596A8 #7825A8 #A83625
square
#55A825 #2596A8 #7825A8 #A83625
split-complementary
#55A825 #3625A8 #A82596
monochromatic
#22440F #3C761A #55A825 #70D337 #94DE69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#55A825 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#55A825 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55A825
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55A825 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55A825 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9901
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39333
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50A28F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55a825; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 168, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.181 136.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc26a',
500: '#55a825',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55a825; $custom-light: #8dc26a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55a825",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 168,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.015,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65419,
"c": 0.18053,
"h": 136.9
},
"luminance": 0.3007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55A825
secondary
#A165C4
accent
#41E7AA
background
#F9FCF6
surface
#F1F8EC
border
#CBD1C7
text
#0D1207
muted
#7E817A