#559B60#559B60
#559B60 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.113 H 147.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559B60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 155, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 29%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(129, 45%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.2%, 0%, 38.1%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.24, -35.14, 24.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.24, 42.70, 145.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.78% -0.0956 0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.78% 0.113 147.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5780, 26.2173, 15.1983) |
| Luminance | 0.2622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 3.58
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.77
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 4.50
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 5.25
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 6.04
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559B60 #9B5590
analogous
#6D9B55 #559B60 #559B83
triadic
#559B60 #60559B #9B6055
tetradic
#559B60 #556D9B #9B5590 #9B8355
square
#559B60 #556D9B #9B5590 #9B8355
split-complementary
#559B60 #83559B #9B556D
monochromatic
#2A4C2F #3F7348 #559B60 #78B582 #A0CBA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#559B60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#559B60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559B60
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559B60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559B60 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D905C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928964
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A988C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559b60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 155, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.113 147.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89b98d',
500: '#559b60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559b60; $custom-light: #89b98d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559b60",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 155,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 129.429,
"s": 29.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62784,
"c": 0.11309,
"h": 147.7
},
"luminance": 0.26219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559B60
secondary
#B894B2
accent
#62B6C5
background
#F8FBF8
surface
#F0F6F0
border
#CBD0CB
text
#0C110C
muted
#7D807D