#559C48#559C48
#559C48 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.139 H 140.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559C48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 156, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 37%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(111, 54%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 53.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.20, -39.21, 36.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.20, 53.79, 136.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.64% -0.1072 0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.64% 0.139 140.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8038, 26.1750, 10.2965) |
| Luminance | 0.2618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 2.02
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 3.05
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 3.60
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 3.68
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 4.27
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559C48 #8F489C
analogous
#7F9C48 #559C48 #489C65
triadic
#559C48 #48559C #9C4855
tetradic
#559C48 #487F9C #8F489C #9C6548
square
#559C48 #487F9C #8F489C #9C6548
split-complementary
#559C48 #65489C #9C487F
monochromatic
#274821 #3E7235 #559C48 #75B968 #9BCD92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#559C48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#559C48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559C48
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559C48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559C48 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09040
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96894E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E9889
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559c48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 156, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.139 140.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8aba7d',
500: '#559c48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559c48; $custom-light: #8aba7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559c48",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 156,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 110.714,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62636,
"c": 0.13871,
"h": 140.6
},
"luminance": 0.26176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559C48
secondary
#B187B8
accent
#5BCDBB
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#F0F6EE
border
#CBD0C9
text
#0C110A
muted
#7D807C