#559C2F#559C2F
#559C2F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.159 H 136.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559C2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 156, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 69.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.95, -41.84, 48.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.95, 63.68, 131.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.35% -0.116 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.35% 0.159 136.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1474, 25.9125, 6.8395) |
| Luminance | 0.2591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.17
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.32
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.98
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 4.42
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.56
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559C2F #762F9C
analogous
#8B9C2F #559C2F #2F9C40
triadic
#559C2F #2F559C #9C2F55
tetradic
#559C2F #2F8B9C #762F9C #9C402F
square
#559C2F #2F8B9C #762F9C #9C402F
split-complementary
#559C2F #402F9C #9C2F8B
monochromatic
#223E13 #3B6D21 #559C2F #70C642 #94D471
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#559C2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#559C2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559C2F
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559C2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559C2F | 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)
#A18F1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988939
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#529686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559c2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 156, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.159 136.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bba6e',
500: '#559c2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559c2f; $custom-light: #8bba6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559c2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 156,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 99.083,
"s": 53.695,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62352,
"c": 0.15945,
"h": 136.7
},
"luminance": 0.25913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559C2F
secondary
#A06BBC
accent
#4BDDAA
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0C1107
muted
#7D807A