#459D16#459D16

#459D16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.182 H 137.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#459D16
RGB	rgb(69, 157, 22)
HSL	hsl(99, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(99, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 86%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.50, -48.68, 55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.50, 73.90, 131.21°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% -0.1349 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.182 137.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6555, 25.4359, 4.8962)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#459D16 #6E169D

analogous

#899D16 #459D16 #169D2A

triadic

#459D16 #16459D #9D1645

tetradic

#459D16 #16899D #6E169D #9D2A16

square

#459D16 #16899D #6E169D #9D2A16

split-complementary

#459D16 #2A169D #9D1689

monochromatic

#163207 #2D670E #459D16 #5DD31E #7FE548

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#459D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#459D16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #459D16

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##459D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##459D16	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D9785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #459d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 157, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.182 137.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bb62',
    500: '#459d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #459d16;
$custom-light: #83bb62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#459d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.111,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61755,
    "c": 0.18181,
    "h": 137.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#459D16

secondary

#9B48C7

accent

#36F2B0

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #459D16

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

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