#559C2C#559C2C
#559C2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.161 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 156, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(98, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 71.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.93, -42.08, 49.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.93, 64.72, 130.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.33% -0.1169 0.1114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.33% 0.161 136.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0890, 25.8891, 6.5317) |
| Luminance | 0.2589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.94
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.05
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.71
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 4.69
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.81
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559C2C #732C9C
analogous
#8D9C2C #559C2C #2C9C3B
triadic
#559C2C #2C559C #9C2C55
tetradic
#559C2C #2C8D9C #732C9C #9C3B2C
square
#559C2C #2C8D9C #732C9C #9C3B2C
split-complementary
#559C2C #3B2C9C #9C2C8D
monochromatic
#213D11 #3B6C1F #559C2C #70C83D #93D66D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#559C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#559C2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559C2C
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559C2C | 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)
#A18F1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#529686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 156, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.161 136.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bba6c',
500: '#559c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559c2c; $custom-light: #8bba6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 156,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.036,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62326,
"c": 0.16149,
"h": 136.4
},
"luminance": 0.2589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559C2C
secondary
#9D67BD
accent
#49DFA8
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0C1107
muted
#7D807A