#559B3D#559B3D
#559B3D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.147 H 138.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 155, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 44%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(105, 61%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.2%, 0%, 60.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.76, -40.09, 41.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.76, 57.80, 133.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.23% -0.1103 0.0975) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.23% 0.147 138.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3094, 25.7099, 8.5171) |
| Luminance | 0.2571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 3.27
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 3.36
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 3.89
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 4.28
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 4.71
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559B3D #833D9B
analogous
#849B3D #559B3D #3D9B54
triadic
#559B3D #3D559B #9B3D55
tetradic
#559B3D #3D849B #833D9B #9B543D
square
#559B3D #3D849B #833D9B #9B543D
split-complementary
#559B3D #543D9B #9B3D84
monochromatic
#25431A #3D6F2C #559B3D #72BD58 #97CF84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#559B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#559B3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559B3D
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559B3D | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08F33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968844
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#509687
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 155, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.147 138.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ab976',
500: '#559b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559b3d; $custom-light: #8ab976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 155,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 104.681,
"s": 43.519,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62234,
"c": 0.14721,
"h": 138.5
},
"luminance": 0.25711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559B3D
secondary
#A97BB9
accent
#55D3B3
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#F0F6ED
border
#CBD0C8
text
#0C1109
muted
#7D807B