#559D2C#559D2C

#559D2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.163 H 136.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559D2C
RGB	rgb(85, 157, 44)
HSL	hsl(98, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(98, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 0%, 72%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.25, -42.50, 49.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.25, 65.24, 130.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% -0.118 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.163 136.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.2575, 26.2261, 6.5879)
Luminance	0.2623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559D2C #742C9D

analogous

#8E9D2C #559D2C #2C9D3C

triadic

#559D2C #2C559D #9D2C55

tetradic

#559D2C #2C8E9D #742C9D #9D3C2C

square

#559D2C #2C8E9D #742C9D #9D3C2C

split-complementary

#559D2C #3C2C9D #9D2C8E

monochromatic

#213D11 #3B6D1F #559D2C #70C93D #93D66D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#559D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#559D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559D2C

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559D2C	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.163 136.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bba6c',
    500: '#559d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559d2c;
$custom-light: #8bba6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.23,
    "s": 56.219,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62588,
    "c": 0.16277,
    "h": 136.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559D2C

secondary

#9E68BD

accent

#48E0A9

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559D2C

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

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