#559B26#559B26

#559B26 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.164 H 135.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559B26
RGB	rgb(85, 155, 38)
HSL	hsl(96, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(96, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 0%, 75.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, -42.10, 51.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 66.18, 129.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% -0.1174 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.164 135.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.8171, 25.5130, 5.9244)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559B26 #6C269B

analogous

#909B26 #559B26 #269B31

triadic

#559B26 #26559B #9B2655

tetradic

#559B26 #26909B #6C269B #9B3126

square

#559B26 #26909B #6C269B #9B3126

split-complementary

#559B26 #31269B #9B2690

monochromatic

#1F390E #3A6A1A #559B26 #70CC32 #92D963

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#559B26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#559B26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559B26

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559B26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559B26	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559b26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 155, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.164 135.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb969',
    500: '#559b26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559b26;
$custom-light: #8bb969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559b26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.897,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62018,
    "c": 0.16395,
    "h": 135.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559B26

secondary

#985FBE

accent

#44E4A4

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1107

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559B26

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

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