#55C178#55C178
#55C178 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.146 H 151.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55C178 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 193, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 47%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(139, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56%, 0%, 37.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.47, -47.30, 27.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.47, 54.79, 149.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.92% -0.1282 0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.92% 0.146 151.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2045, 41.4249, 24.3805) |
| Luminance | 0.4143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.30
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.02
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 3.12
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.18
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.25
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 3.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55C178 #C1559E
analogous
#68C155 #55C178 #55C1AE
triadic
#55C178 #7855C1 #C17855
tetradic
#55C178 #5568C1 #C1559E #C1AE55
square
#55C178 #5568C1 #C1559E #C1AE55
split-complementary
#55C178 #AE55C1 #C15568
monochromatic
#2A7241 #3A9F5B #55C178 #82D19C #AFE2BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#55C178 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#55C178 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55C178
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55C178 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55C178 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B373
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A87D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38BEAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55c178; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 193, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.146 151.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ed49f',
500: '#55c178',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55c178; $custom-light: #8ed49f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55c178",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 193,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 139.444,
"s": 46.552,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72916,
"c": 0.14563,
"h": 151.7
},
"luminance": 0.41427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55C178
secondary
#D0A2C1
accent
#52ABD6
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F1FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0D140E
muted
#7E837E