#559B27#559B27

#559B27 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.163 H 135.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#559B27
RGBrgb(85, 155, 39)
HSLhsl(96, 60%, 38%)
HSVhsv(96, 75%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(45.2%, 0%, 74.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(57.58, -42.03, 50.71)
CIE-LCHlch(57.58, 65.86, 129.66°)
OKLaboklab(62.03% -0.1171 0.1139)
OKLCHoklch(62.03% 0.163 135.8)
XYZxyz(15.8335, 25.5195, 6.0105)
Luminance0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#559B27 #6D279B
analogous
#8F9B27 #559B27 #279B33
triadic
#559B27 #27559B #9B2755
tetradic
#559B27 #278F9B #6D279B #9B3327
square
#559B27 #278F9B #6D279B #9B3327
split-complementary
#559B27 #33279B #9B278F
monochromatic
#1F390E #3A6A1B #559B27 #70CC33 #92D864

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44
#559B27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10
#559B27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559B27
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##559B27#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##559B271.003.446.106.10
#FFFFFF3.441.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1021.001.001.00
##0000006.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A18E10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#529585
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #559b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 155, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.163 135.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb969',
    500: '#559b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #559b27;
$custom-light: #8bb969;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#559b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.207,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62025,
    "c": 0.16336,
    "h": 135.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#559B27
secondary
#9960BE
accent
#45E3A4
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1107
muted
#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559B27

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#559B27 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva