#55B229#55B229
#55B229 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.190 H 137.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55B229 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 178, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.2%, 0%, 77%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.91, -51.02, 57.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.91, 76.64, 131.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.06% -0.1412 0.1277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.06% 0.19 137.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0663, 33.9307, 7.5893) |
| Luminance | 0.3393 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 1.93
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 2.35
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 2.74
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 2.87
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.37
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 3.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55B229 #8629B2
analogous
#99B229 #55B229 #29B241
triadic
#55B229 #2955B2 #B22955
tetradic
#55B229 #2999B2 #8629B2 #B24129
square
#55B229 #2999B2 #8629B2 #B24129
split-complementary
#55B229 #4129B2 #B22999
monochromatic
#254F12 #3D801E #55B229 #72D444 #98DF76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#55B229 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#55B229 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55B229
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55B229 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55B229 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A205
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EAC98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55b229; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 178, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.190 137.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eca6d',
500: '#55b229',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55b229; $custom-light: #8eca6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55b229",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 178,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100.73,
"s": 62.557,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68056,
"c": 0.19039,
"h": 137.9
},
"luminance": 0.33932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55B229
secondary
#AB70C7
accent
#42E6B1
background
#F9FCF6
surface
#F2F8EC
border
#CCD1C7
text
#0D1308
muted
#7E827B