#559D70#559D70

#559D70 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.100 H 154.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559D70
RGB	rgb(85, 157, 112)
HSL	hsl(143, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(143, 46%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 0%, 28.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, -33.07, 16.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 37.05, 153.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% -0.0905 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.1 154.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7266, 27.2137, 19.5921)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559D70 #9D5582

analogous

#5E9D55 #559D70 #559D94

triadic

#559D70 #70559D #9D7055

tetradic

#559D70 #555E9D #9D5582 #9D9455

square

#559D70 #555E9D #9D5582 #9D9455

split-complementary

#559D70 #94559D #9D555E

monochromatic

#2A4E37 #407554 #559D70 #79B690 #A1CCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#559D70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#559D70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559D70

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559D70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559D70	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D936D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928B73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#459C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559d70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.100 154.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ba99',
    500: '#559d70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559d70;
$custom-light: #89ba99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559d70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.5,
    "s": 29.752,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6364,
    "c": 0.09998,
    "h": 154.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559D70

secondary

#B995AB

accent

#62A0C6

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0C120E

muted

#7D817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #559D70

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

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