#55C962#55C962
#55C962 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.177 H 145.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55C962 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 201, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(127, 58%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 51.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.62, -53.95, 41.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.62, 68.09, 142.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.57% -0.1461 0.1001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.57% 0.177 145.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8359, 44.5840, 18.7443) |
| Luminance | 0.4459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.02
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 4.25
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 4.65
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.79
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 5.08
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55C962 #C955BC
analogous
#82C955 #55C962 #55C99C
triadic
#55C962 #6255C9 #C96255
tetradic
#55C962 #5582C9 #C955BC #C99C55
square
#55C962 #5582C9 #C955BC #C99C55
split-complementary
#55C962 #9C55C9 #C95582
monochromatic
#277C31 #36AB43 #55C962 #83D88D #B2E7B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#55C962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.92
#55C962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55C962
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55C962 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55C962 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.92 | 9.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB859
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DC4B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55c962; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 201, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.177 145.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fda91',
500: '#55c962',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55c962; $custom-light: #8fda91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55c962",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 201,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 126.724,
"s": 51.786,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74572,
"c": 0.17712,
"h": 145.6
},
"luminance": 0.44586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55C962
secondary
#D5A5CF
accent
#4DCBDB
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F2FBF1
border
#CCD4CB
text
#0D150D
muted
#7E837E