#55C279#55C279

#55C279 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.146 H 151.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C279
RGB	rgb(85, 194, 121)
HSL	hsl(140, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(140, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 37.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, -47.53, 27.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 54.94, 149.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% -0.1289 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.146 151.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4873, 41.8929, 24.7758)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C279 #C2559E

analogous

#67C255 #55C279 #55C2B0

triadic

#55C279 #7955C2 #C27955

tetradic

#55C279 #5567C2 #C2559E #C2B055

square

#55C279 #5567C2 #C2559E #C2B055

split-complementary

#55C279 #B055C2 #C25567

monochromatic

#297342 #3AA05B #55C279 #82D29D #AFE2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#55C279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#55C279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C279

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C279	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A97E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 194, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.146 151.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed5a0',
    500: '#55c279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c279;
$custom-light: #8ed5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.817,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73187,
    "c": 0.14609,
    "h": 151.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C279

secondary

#D0A2C1

accent

#51ABD7

background

#F9FDF9

surface

#F1FAF2

border

#CBD3CC

text

#0D140F

muted

#7E837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C279

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

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