#55C21F#55C21F
#55C21F is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.213 H 138.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55C21F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 194, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 72%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(100, 84%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 84%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.90, -57.41, 64.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.90, 86.47, 131.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.16% -0.1589 0.142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.16% 0.213 138.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2846, 40.6118, 7.9079) |
| Luminance | 0.4061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 1.91
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 1.99
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 3.34
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 4.00
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.32
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55C21F #8C1FC2
analogous
#A7C21F #55C21F #1FC23B
triadic
#55C21F #1F55C2 #C21F55
tetradic
#55C21F #1FA7C2 #8C1FC2 #C23B1F
square
#55C21F #1FA7C2 #8C1FC2 #C23B1F
split-complementary
#55C21F #3B1FC2 #C21FA7
monochromatic
#27580E #3E8D17 #55C21F #74E03E #9AE973
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#55C21F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#55C21F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55C21F
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55C21F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55C21F | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA735
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BBBA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55c21f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 194, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.213 138.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91d56b',
500: '#55c21f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55c21f; $custom-light: #91d56b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55c21f",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 194,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100.123,
"s": 72.444,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72162,
"c": 0.21308,
"h": 138.2
},
"luminance": 0.40614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55C21F
secondary
#AF6DCF
accent
#39EFB3
background
#F9FDF6
surface
#F2FAEC
border
#CCD3C7
text
#0E1408
muted
#7E837A