#559D26#559D26

#559D26 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.166 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559D26
RGB	rgb(85, 157, 38)
HSL	hsl(96, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(96, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 0%, 75.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, -42.92, 51.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 67.19, 129.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% -0.1196 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.166 135.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.1527, 26.1842, 6.0363)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559D26 #6E269D

analogous

#909D26 #559D26 #269D33

triadic

#559D26 #26559D #9D2655

tetradic

#559D26 #26909D #6E269D #9D3326

square

#559D26 #26909D #6E269D #9D3326

split-complementary

#559D26 #33269D #9D2690

monochromatic

#203A0E #3A6C1A #559D26 #70CE33 #92D964

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#559D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#559D26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559D26

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559D26	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)

#A3900C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.166 135.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bba69',
    500: '#559d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559d26;
$custom-light: #8bba69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.303,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62543,
    "c": 0.16646,
    "h": 135.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559D26

secondary

#9960BF

accent

#44E4A5

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559D26

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

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