#559960#559960

#559960 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.110 H 147.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559960
RGB	rgb(85, 153, 96)
HSL	hsl(130, 29%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(130, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 0%, 37.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, -34.23, 23.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 41.48, 145.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% -0.0931 0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.11 147.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.2479, 25.5571, 15.0882)
Luminance	0.2556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559960 #99558E

analogous

#6C9955 #559960 #559982

triadic

#559960 #605599 #996055

tetradic

#559960 #556C99 #99558E #998255

square

#559960 #556C99 #99558E #998255

split-complementary

#559960 #825599 #99556C

monochromatic

#294A2F #3F7247 #559960 #77B481 #9FCAA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#559960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#559960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559960

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559960	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 153, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.110 147.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b78d',
    500: '#559960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559960;
$custom-light: #89b78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 129.706,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62272,
    "c": 0.10997,
    "h": 147.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559960

secondary

#B793B1

accent

#63B5C5

background

#F8FBF8

surface

#F0F6F0

border

#CBD0CB

text

#0C110C

muted

#7D807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #559960

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

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