#55AE38#55AE38

#55AE38 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.176 H 139.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55AE38
RGB	rgb(85, 174, 56)
HSL	hsl(105, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(105, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 0%, 67.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, -48.35, 50.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 69.87, 133.79°)
OKLab	oklab(67.13% -0.133 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(67.13% 0.176 139)
XYZ	xyz(19.5954, 32.4875, 8.9787)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55AE38 #9138AE

analogous

#90AE38 #55AE38 #38AE56

triadic

#55AE38 #3855AE #AE3855

tetradic

#55AE38 #3890AE #9138AE #AE5638

square

#55AE38 #3890AE #9138AE #AE5638

split-complementary

#55AE38 #5638AE #AE3890

monochromatic

#28511A #3E8029 #55AE38 #75CA59 #9CD988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#55AE38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#55AE38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55AE38

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55AE38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55AE38	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DA896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ae38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 174, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.176 139.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc775',
    500: '#55ae38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ae38;
$custom-light: #8dc775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ae38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105.254,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6713,
    "c": 0.17627,
    "h": 139
  },
  "luminance": 0.32489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55AE38

secondary

#B27FC3

accent

#4DDBB8

background

#F9FCF7

surface

#F1F8ED

border

#CBD1C8

text

#0D1309

muted

#7E827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #55AE38

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

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