#559B4E#559B4E
#559B4E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.131 H 142.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 155, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 33%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(115, 50%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.2%, 0%, 49.7%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.96, -37.97, 33.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.96, 50.62, 138.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.47% -0.1036 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.47% 0.131 142) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8421, 25.9229, 11.3224) |
| Luminance | 0.2592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 2.02
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 3.46
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 3.99
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 4.19
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.35
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559B4E #944E9B
analogous
#7B9B4E #559B4E #4E9B6D
triadic
#559B4E #4E559B #9B4E55
tetradic
#559B4E #4E7B9B #944E9B #9B6D4E
square
#559B4E #4E7B9B #944E9B #9B6D4E
split-complementary
#559B4E #6D4E9B #9B4E7B
monochromatic
#284A25 #3F723A #559B4E #76B76F #9DCB98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#559B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#559B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559B4E
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559B4E | 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)
#9E8F48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948953
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E9789
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 155, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.131 142.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89b981',
500: '#559b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559b4e; $custom-light: #89b981; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 155,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 114.545,
"s": 33.047,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62466,
"c": 0.13145,
"h": 142
},
"luminance": 0.25924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559B4E
secondary
#B48DB8
accent
#5FC9BF
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#F0F6EE
border
#CBD0C9
text
#0C110A
muted
#7D807C