#559971#559971
#559971 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.093 H 156.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559971 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 153, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 29%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(145, 44%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.4%, 0%, 26.1%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.95, -30.98, 14.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.95, 34.18, 155.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.65% -0.0851 0.0369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.65% 0.093 156.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1169, 25.9047, 19.6650) |
| Luminance | 0.2591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 3.15
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 5.36
Slate Green
#658D6D
ΔE00 5.60
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.65
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 5.83
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559971 #99557D
analogous
#5B9955 #559971 #559993
triadic
#559971 #715599 #997155
tetradic
#559971 #555B99 #99557D #999355
square
#559971 #555B99 #99557D #999355
split-complementary
#559971 #935599 #99555B
monochromatic
#294A37 #3F7254 #559971 #77B490 #9FCAB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#559971 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#559971 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559971
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559971 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559971 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98906F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8873
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#45988E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559971; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 153, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.093 156.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b79a',
500: '#559971',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559971; $custom-light: #88b79a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559971",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 153,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 144.706,
"s": 28.571,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62652,
"c": 0.09276,
"h": 156.6
},
"luminance": 0.25906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559971
secondary
#B793A8
accent
#639DC5
background
#F8FBF9
surface
#F0F6F2
border
#CBD0CC
text
#0C110E
muted
#7D807E