#55C255#55C255

#55C255 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.179 H 143.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C255
RGB	rgb(85, 194, 85)
HSL	hsl(120, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(120, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 56.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.29, -52.99, 44.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.29, 69.48, 139.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.144 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.179 143.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6764, 41.1686, 15.2385)
Luminance	0.4117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#55C255 #C255C2

analogous

#8CC255 #55C255 #55C28C

triadic

#55C255 #5555C2 #C25555

tetradic

#55C255 #558CC2 #C255C2 #C28C55

square

#55C255 #558CC2 #C255C2 #C28C55

split-complementary

#55C255 #8C55C2 #C2558C

monochromatic

#297329 #3AA03A #55C255 #82D282 #AFE2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#55C255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#55C255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C255

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C255	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43BDAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 194, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.179 143.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd588',
    500: '#55c255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c255;
$custom-light: #8fd588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7261,
    "c": 0.17924,
    "h": 143.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C255

secondary

#D0A2D0

accent

#51D7D7

background

#F9FDF8

surface

#F2FAF0

border

#CCD3CB

text

#0D140C

muted

#7E837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C255

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

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