#559922#559922

#559922 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.164 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559922
RGB	rgb(85, 153, 34)
HSL	hsl(94, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(94, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 0%, 77.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, -41.52, 51.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 66.39, 128.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% -0.1161 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.164 135.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4259, 24.8284, 5.4926)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559922 #662299

analogous

#919922 #559922 #22992B

triadic

#559922 #225599 #992255

tetradic

#559922 #229199 #662299 #992B22

square

#559922 #229199 #662299 #992B22

split-complementary

#559922 #2B2299 #992291

monochromatic

#1D350C #396717 #559922 #71CB2D #92DB5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#559922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#559922 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559922

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559922	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96872F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#539383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 153, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.164 135.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb767',
    500: '#559922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559922;
$custom-light: #8bb767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.286,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61466,
    "c": 0.1637,
    "h": 135.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559922

secondary

#9358BF

accent

#41E7A0

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1106

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559922

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

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