#55C759#55C759
#55C759 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.182 H 144.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55C759 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 199, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(122, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 55.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.89, -54.38, 44.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.89, 70.56, 140.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.94% -0.1476 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.94% 0.182 144) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9714, 43.4971, 16.4764) |
| Luminance | 0.4350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.92
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 4.69
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 5.04
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 5.18
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 5.35
Fresh Green
#69D84F
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55C759 #C755C3
analogous
#8AC755 #55C759 #55C792
triadic
#55C759 #5955C7 #C75955
tetradic
#55C759 #558AC7 #C755C3 #C79255
square
#55C759 #558AC7 #C755C3 #C79255
split-complementary
#55C759 #9255C7 #C7558A
monochromatic
#287A2B #37A83B #55C759 #83D686 #B1E5B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#55C759 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#55C759 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55C759
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55C759 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55C759 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB64F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAC61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41C2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55c759; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 199, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.182 144.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fd98b',
500: '#55c759',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55c759; $custom-light: #8fd98b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55c759",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 199,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 122.105,
"s": 50.442,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73939,
"c": 0.18236,
"h": 144
},
"luminance": 0.43499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55C759
secondary
#D4A4D2
accent
#4ED5DA
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F2FBF0
border
#CCD4CB
text
#0D150C
muted
#7E837D