#559E1E#559E1E

#559E1E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.172 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559E1E
RGB	rgb(85, 158, 30)
HSL	hsl(94, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(94, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.49, -43.80, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.49, 69.97, 128.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% -0.1225 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.172 135.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.2071, 26.4777, 5.4848)
Luminance	0.2648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559E1E #671E9E

analogous

#959E1E #559E1E #1E9E27

triadic

#559E1E #1E559E #9E1E55

tetradic

#559E1E #1E959E #671E9E #9E271E

square

#559E1E #1E959E #671E9E #9E271E

split-complementary

#559E1E #271E9E #9E1E95

monochromatic

#1E370A #396B14 #559E1E #71D128 #92DF57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#559E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#559E1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559E1E

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559E1E	1.00	3.34	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#539887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.172 135.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbb66',
    500: '#559e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559e1e;
$custom-light: #8cbb66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.219,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62756,
    "c": 0.17188,
    "h": 135.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559E1E

secondary

#9455C3

accent

#3DEBA0

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1206

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559E1E

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

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