#55B417#55B417

#55B417 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.200 H 137.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55B417
RGBrgb(85, 180, 23)
HSLhsl(96, 77%, 40%)
HSVhsv(96, 87%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(52.8%, 0%, 87.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(65.46, -52.64, 62.57)
CIE-LCHlch(65.46, 81.77, 130.08°)
OKLaboklab(68.49% -0.1465 0.1365)
OKLCHoklch(68.49% 0.2 137)
XYZxyz(20.2216, 34.6341, 6.4299)
Luminance0.3464 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55B417 #7617B4
analogous
#A3B417 #55B417 #17B428
triadic
#55B417 #1755B4 #B41755
tetradic
#55B417 #17A3B4 #7617B4 #B42817
square
#55B417 #17A3B4 #7617B4 #B42817
split-complementary
#55B417 #2817B4 #B417A3
monochromatic
#224709 #3B7E10 #55B417 #70E325 #94EA5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#55B417 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93
#55B417 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55B417
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55B417#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55B4171.002.657.937.93
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9321.001.001.00
##0000007.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FAD99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55b417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 180, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.200 137.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcb67',
    500: '#55b417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55b417;
$custom-light: #8fcb67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55b417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.306,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68489,
    "c": 0.20022,
    "h": 137
  },
  "luminance": 0.34636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55B417
secondary
#A059CE
accent
#34F4A8
background
#F9FCF6
surface
#F2F9EB
border
#CCD2C6
text
#0E1307
muted
#7E827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55B417

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#55B417 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva