#55E157#55E157

#55E157 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.216 H 143.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E157
RGB	rgb(85, 225, 87)
HSL	hsl(121, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(121, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -64.03, 55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 84.49, 139.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.52% -0.1738 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(80.52% 0.216 143.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3899, 56.4667, 18.2072)
Luminance	0.5647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E157 #E155DF

analogous

#99E155 #55E157 #55E19D

triadic

#55E157 #5755E1 #E15755

tetradic

#55E157 #5599E1 #E155DF #E19D55

square

#55E157 #5599E1 #E155DF #E19D55

split-complementary

#55E157 #9D55E1 #E15599

monochromatic

#1C9F1E #25D328 #55E157 #89EA8A #BDF3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#55E157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#55E157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E157

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E157	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38DBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 225, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.216 143.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94eb8b',
    500: '#55e157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e157;
$custom-light: #94eb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.857,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80522,
    "c": 0.21638,
    "h": 143.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E157

secondary

#A338A1

accent

#14CFD2

background

#FCFFFC

surface

#F5FEF4

border

#CFD6CE

text

#0E160C

muted

#7F857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E157

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

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