#559D2B#559D2B

#559D2B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.163 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559D2B
RGB	rgb(85, 157, 43)
HSL	hsl(98, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(98, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 0%, 72.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.24, -42.57, 49.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.24, 65.58, 130.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% -0.1183 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.163 136.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.2389, 26.2186, 6.4901)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559D2B #732B9D

analogous

#8E9D2B #559D2B #2B9D3A

triadic

#559D2B #2B559D #9D2B55

tetradic

#559D2B #2B8E9D #732B9D #9D3A2B

square

#559D2B #2B8E9D #732B9D #9D3A2B

split-complementary

#559D2B #3A2B9D #9D2B8E

monochromatic

#213D11 #3B6D1E #559D2B #70CA3C #93D76C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#559D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#559D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559D2B

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559D2B	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)

#A39017

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.163 136.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bba6c',
    500: '#559d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559d2b;
$custom-light: #8bba6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.895,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6258,
    "c": 0.16341,
    "h": 136.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559D2B

secondary

#9D66BD

accent

#48E0A8

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559D2B

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

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