#559D60#559D60

#559D60 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.116 H 147.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559D60
RGB	rgb(85, 157, 96)
HSL	hsl(129, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(129, 46%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 0%, 38.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, -36.05, 25.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 43.92, 145.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% -0.098 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.116 147.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9136, 26.8885, 15.3101)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559D60 #9D5592

analogous

#6E9D55 #559D60 #559D84

triadic

#559D60 #60559D #9D6055

tetradic

#559D60 #556E9D #9D5592 #9D8455

square

#559D60 #556E9D #9D5592 #9D8455

split-complementary

#559D60 #84559D #9D556E

monochromatic

#2A4E2F #407548 #559D60 #79B682 #A1CCA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#559D60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#559D60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559D60

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559D60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559D60	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F925C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948B64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#499A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559d60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.116 147.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ba8e',
    500: '#559d60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559d60;
$custom-light: #89ba8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559d60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 129.167,
    "s": 29.752,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63297,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 147.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559D60

secondary

#B995B4

accent

#62B7C6

background

#F8FBF8

surface

#F0F6F0

border

#CBD0CB

text

#0C120C

muted

#7D817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #559D60

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

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