#55B080#55B080

#55B080 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.114 H 158.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55B080
RGB	rgb(85, 176, 128)
HSL	hsl(148, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(148, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 27.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.39, -38.48, 16.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.39, 41.86, 156.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.1055 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.114 158.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1661, 34.5385, 25.8637)
Luminance	0.3454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55B080 #B05585

analogous

#57B055 #55B080 #55B0AD

triadic

#55B080 #8055B0 #B08055

tetradic

#55B080 #5557B0 #B05585 #B0AD55

square

#55B080 #5557B0 #B05585 #B0AD55

split-complementary

#55B080 #AD55B0 #B05557

monochromatic

#2C5F44 #3F8862 #55B080 #7FC39F #A9D7BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#55B080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#55B080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55B080

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55B080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55B080	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA47D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19B83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AAFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55b080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 176, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.114 158.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc8a5',
    500: '#55b080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55b080;
$custom-light: #8bc8a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55b080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.352,
    "s": 36.546,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68809,
    "c": 0.11357,
    "h": 158.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55B080

secondary

#C59CB2

accent

#5B97CD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55B080

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

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