#55E257#55E257

#55E257 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.218 H 143.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E257
RGB	rgb(85, 226, 87)
HSL	hsl(121, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(121, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 61.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.18, -64.37, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.18, 84.97, 139.25°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.1748 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.218 143.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6611, 57.0089, 18.2976)
Luminance	0.5701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E257 #E255E0

analogous

#99E255 #55E257 #55E29D

triadic

#55E257 #5755E2 #E25755

tetradic

#55E257 #5599E2 #E255E0 #E29D55

square

#55E257 #5599E2 #E255E0 #E29D55

split-complementary

#55E257 #9D55E2 #E25599

monochromatic

#1BA11D #24D527 #55E257 #89EB8B #BEF4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#55E257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#55E257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E257

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E257	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37DCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 226, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.218 143.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94ec8b',
    500: '#55e257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e257;
$custom-light: #94ec8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.851,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80774,
    "c": 0.21757,
    "h": 143.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E257

secondary

#A437A2

accent

#13D0D3

background

#FCFFFC

surface

#F5FEF4

border

#CFD6CE

text

#0E160C

muted

#7F857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E257

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

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