#55C459#55C459
#55C459 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.178 H 144.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55C459 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 196, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 48%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(122, 57%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 54.6%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.96, -53.25, 43.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.96, 68.98, 140.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.17% -0.1445 0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.17% 0.178 144.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2880, 42.1302, 16.2486) |
| Luminance | 0.4213 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.69
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.57
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 5.01
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 5.04
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55C459 #C455C0
analogous
#89C455 #55C459 #55C490
triadic
#55C459 #5955C4 #C45955
tetradic
#55C459 #5589C4 #C455C0 #C49055
square
#55C459 #5589C4 #C455C0 #C49055
split-complementary
#55C459 #9055C4 #C45589
monochromatic
#29762C #39A33C #55C459 #82D485 #B0E4B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#55C459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#55C459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55C459
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55C459 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55C459 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B44F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AA61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42BFAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55c459; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 196, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.178 144.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fd78a',
500: '#55c459',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55c459; $custom-light: #8fd78a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55c459",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 196,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 122.162,
"s": 48.472,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73173,
"c": 0.17844,
"h": 144.1
},
"luminance": 0.42132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55C459
secondary
#D2A3D0
accent
#50D3D8
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F2FAF0
border
#CCD3CB
text
#0D140C
muted
#7E837D