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#55cf49

a balanced, vivid green · cool · closest name: forestgreen

RGB
85, 207, 73
HSL
115°, 58%, 55%
CMYK
59, 0, 65, 19
Luminance
0.4704

Every format

HEX#55cf49
RGBrgb(85, 207, 73)
HSLhsl(115, 58%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 0%, 65%, 19%)
LABlab(74.2 -59.1 54.7)
LCHlch(74.2 80.6 137.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.758 0.205 141.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #55cf49;
background-color: #55cf49;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#55cf49] bg-[#55cf49]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #55cf49;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.812, blue: 0.286)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#55cf49")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#55cf49 on white: 2.02:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#55cf49 on black: 10.41:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red33.3%
Green81.2%
Blue28.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan58.9%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow64.7%
Key (black)18.8%

Color previews

#55cf49 text on a black background

contrast 10.41:1

Card sample

#55cf49 text on a white background

contrast 2.02:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #55cf49;
Background color
Panel with #55cf49 background
background-color: #55cf49;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #55cf49;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(85, 207, 73, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(85, 207, 73, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #55cf49;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55cf49, #49CF96);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #55cf49

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #55cf49 in the Color Lab