#559C1E#559C1E

#559C1E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.169 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559C1E
RGB	rgb(85, 156, 30)
HSL	hsl(94, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(94, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 80.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, -42.99, 53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 69.00, 128.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% -0.1203 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.169 135.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8688, 25.8010, 5.3720)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559C1E #651E9C

analogous

#949C1E #559C1E #1E9C26

triadic

#559C1E #1E559C #9C1E55

tetradic

#559C1E #1E949C #651E9C #9C261E

square

#559C1E #1E949C #651E9C #9C261E

split-complementary

#559C1E #261E9C #9C1E94

monochromatic

#1D350A #396914 #559C1E #71CF28 #92DE56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#559C1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#559C1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559C1E

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559C1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559C1E	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99892D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#539685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559c1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 156, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.169 135.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cba65',
    500: '#559c1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559c1e;
$custom-light: #8cba65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559c1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.81,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62231,
    "c": 0.16945,
    "h": 135.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559C1E

secondary

#9254C2

accent

#3DEB9F

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1106

muted

#7E807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559C1E

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

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