#559D23#559D23
#559D23 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.168 H 135.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559D23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 157, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(95, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.9%, 0%, 77.7%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.19, -43.11, 52.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.19, 68.09, 129.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.52% -0.1203 0.1175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.52% 0.168 135.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1063, 26.1656, 5.7916) |
| Luminance | 0.2617 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.44
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.54
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.82
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.52
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.57
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559D23 #6B239D
analogous
#929D23 #559D23 #239D2E
triadic
#559D23 #23559D #9D2355
tetradic
#559D23 #23929D #6B239D #9D2E23
square
#559D23 #23929D #6B239D #9D2E23
split-complementary
#559D23 #2E239D #9D2392
monochromatic
#1F390D #3A6B18 #559D23 #70CF2E #92DB5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#559D23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#559D23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559D23
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559D23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559D23 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39004
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#529786
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559d23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.168 135.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cba68',
500: '#559d23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559d23; $custom-light: #8cba68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559d23",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 157,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 95.41,
"s": 63.542,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62523,
"c": 0.16814,
"h": 135.7
},
"luminance": 0.26167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559D23
secondary
#975CC0
accent
#41E7A3
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1207
muted
#7E817A