#55C970#55C970
#55C970 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.164 H 148.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55C970 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 201, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(134, 58%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 44.3%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.81, -51.87, 34.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.81, 62.47, 146.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.79% -0.1403 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.79% 0.164 148.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5557, 44.8719, 22.5351) |
| Luminance | 0.4487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 1.76
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.08
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 3.49
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.68
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 4.04
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55C970 #C955AE
analogous
#74C955 #55C970 #55C9AA
triadic
#55C970 #7055C9 #C97055
tetradic
#55C970 #5574C9 #C955AE #C9AA55
square
#55C970 #5574C9 #C955AE #C9AA55
split-complementary
#55C970 #AA55C9 #C95574
monochromatic
#277C3B #36AB51 #55C970 #83D897 #B2E7BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#55C970 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#55C970 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55C970
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55C970 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55C970 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB969
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAE76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39C5B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55c970; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 201, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.164 148.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fda9a',
500: '#55c970',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55c970; $custom-light: #8fda9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55c970",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 201,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 133.966,
"s": 51.786,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7479,
"c": 0.16432,
"h": 148.6
},
"luminance": 0.44874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55C970
secondary
#D5A5CA
accent
#4DBADB
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F2FBF2
border
#CCD4CC
text
#0D150E
muted
#7E837E