#55B253#55B253

#55B253 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.160 H 143.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55B253
RGB	rgb(85, 178, 83)
HSL	hsl(119, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(119, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 0%, 53.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, -46.97, 39.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 61.63, 139.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% -0.1278 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.16 143.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2269, 34.3949, 13.7022)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55B253 #B053B2

analogous

#84B253 #55B253 #53B280

triadic

#55B253 #5355B2 #B25355

tetradic

#55B253 #5384B2 #B053B2 #B28053

square

#55B253 #5384B2 #B053B2 #B28053

split-complementary

#55B253 #8053B2 #B25384

monochromatic

#2C602B #3F8A3E #55B253 #7FC57D #A9D8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#55B253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#55B253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55B253

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55B253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55B253	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48AD9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55b253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 178, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.160 143.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cca86',
    500: '#55b253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55b253;
$custom-light: #8cca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55b253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 118.737,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68476,
    "c": 0.15955,
    "h": 143.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55B253

secondary

#C59BC5

accent

#5ACECC

background

#F9FCF8

surface

#F1F8EF

border

#CBD1CA

text

#0D130B

muted

#7E827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #55B253

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

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