#559D2A#559D2A

#559D2A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.164 H 136.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559D2A
RGB	rgb(85, 157, 42)
HSL	hsl(98, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(98, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 0%, 73.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.24, -42.65, 50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.24, 65.91, 130.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% -0.1186 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.164 136.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.2208, 26.2114, 6.3946)
Luminance	0.2621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559D2A #722A9D

analogous

#8F9D2A #559D2A #2A9D39

triadic

#559D2A #2A559D #9D2A55

tetradic

#559D2A #2A8F9D #722A9D #9D392A

square

#559D2A #2A8F9D #722A9D #9D392A

split-complementary

#559D2A #392A9D #9D2A8F

monochromatic

#213C10 #3B6D1D #559D2A #70CA3A #93D76A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#559D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#559D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559D2A

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559D2A	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	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)

#A39016

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.164 136.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bba6b',
    500: '#559d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559d2a;
$custom-light: #8bba6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.565,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62573,
    "c": 0.16405,
    "h": 136.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559D2A

secondary

#9D65BE

accent

#47E1A7

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559D2A

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

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