#559D2F#559D2F
#559D2F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.161 H 136.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559D2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 157, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.9%, 0%, 70.1%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.27, -42.26, 48.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.27, 64.21, 131.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.61% -0.1172 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.61% 0.161 136.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3159, 26.2495, 6.8957) |
| Luminance | 0.2625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.18
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.29
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.75
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.36
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 4.46
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559D2F #772F9D
analogous
#8C9D2F #559D2F #2F9D40
triadic
#559D2F #2F559D #9D2F55
tetradic
#559D2F #2F8C9D #772F9D #9D402F
square
#559D2F #2F8C9D #772F9D #9D402F
split-complementary
#559D2F #402F9D #9D2F8C
monochromatic
#223F13 #3B6E21 #559D2F #70C743 #94D572
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#559D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#559D2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559D2F
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559D2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559D2F | 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)
#A2901E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#519787
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559d2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.161 136.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bba6e',
500: '#559d2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559d2f; $custom-light: #8bba6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559d2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 157,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 99.273,
"s": 53.922,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62614,
"c": 0.16075,
"h": 136.8
},
"luminance": 0.2625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559D2F
secondary
#A06BBC
accent
#4BDDAB
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A