#559C40#559C40

#559C40 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.146 H 139.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559C40
RGB	rgb(85, 156, 64)
HSL	hsl(106, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(106, 59%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 59%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.11, -40.18, 40.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.11, 57.14, 134.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% -0.1103 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.146 139.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.5596, 26.0773, 9.0103)
Luminance	0.2608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559C40 #87409C

analogous

#839C40 #559C40 #409C59

triadic

#559C40 #40559C #9C4055

tetradic

#559C40 #40839C #87409C #9C5940

square

#559C40 #40839C #87409C #9C5940

split-complementary

#559C40 #59409C #9C4083

monochromatic

#26451C #3D712E #559C40 #73BC5D #98CE88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#559C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#559C40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559C40

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559C40	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#509788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 156, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.146 139.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aba78',
    500: '#559c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559c40;
$custom-light: #8aba78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 106.304,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6253,
    "c": 0.146,
    "h": 139.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559C40

secondary

#AC7FB9

accent

#56D2B5

background

#F8FBF7

surface

#F0F6ED

border

#CBD0C8

text

#0C1109

muted

#7D807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #559C40

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

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