#55AE76#55AE76

#55AE76 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.120 H 154.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55AE76
RGB	rgb(85, 174, 118)
HSL	hsl(142, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(142, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 0%, 32.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, -39.60, 20.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 44.72, 152.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% -0.1079 0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.12 154.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1507, 33.5096, 22.4368)
Luminance	0.3351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#55AE76 #AE558D

analogous

#60AE55 #55AE76 #55AEA2

triadic

#55AE76 #7655AE #AE7655

tetradic

#55AE76 #5560AE #AE558D #AEA255

square

#55AE76 #5560AE #AE558D #AEA255

split-complementary

#55AE76 #A255AE #AE5560

monochromatic

#2C5D3E #40865A #55AE76 #7EC297 #A8D5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#55AE76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#55AE76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55AE76

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55AE76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55AE76	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FAC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ae76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 174, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.120 154.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc79e',
    500: '#55ae76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ae76;
$custom-light: #8bc79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ae76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.247,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68078,
    "c": 0.12001,
    "h": 154.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55AE76

secondary

#C39CB5

accent

#5CA2CB

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F8F2

border

#CBD1CC

text

#0C130E

muted

#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55AE76

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

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