#559C2E#559C2E

#559C2E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.160 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559C2E
RGB	rgb(85, 156, 46)
HSL	hsl(99, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(99, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.95, -41.93, 48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.95, 64.03, 130.90°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% -0.1163 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.16 136.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.1275, 25.9045, 6.7345)
Luminance	0.2591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559C2E #752E9C

analogous

#8C9C2E #559C2E #2E9C3E

triadic

#559C2E #2E559C #9C2E55

tetradic

#559C2E #2E8C9C #752E9C #9C3E2E

square

#559C2E #2E8C9C #752E9C #9C3E2E

split-complementary

#559C2E #3E2E9C #9C2E8C

monochromatic

#213D12 #3B6D20 #559C2E #70C740 #94D570

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#559C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#559C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559C2E

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559C2E	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)

#A18F1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 156, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.160 136.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bba6d',
    500: '#559c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559c2e;
$custom-light: #8bba6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.727,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62343,
    "c": 0.16014,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559C2E

secondary

#9F6ABC

accent

#4ADEA9

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0C1107

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559C2E

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

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