#559E20#559E20

#559E20 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.171 H 135.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559E20
RGB	rgb(85, 158, 32)
HSL	hsl(95, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(95, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 79.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, -43.70, 53.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 69.44, 129.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% -0.1221 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.171 135.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2335, 26.4883, 5.6236)
Luminance	0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559E20 #69209E

analogous

#949E20 #559E20 #209E2A

triadic

#559E20 #20559E #9E2055

tetradic

#559E20 #20949E #69209E #9E2A20

square

#559E20 #20949E #69209E #9E2A20

split-complementary

#559E20 #2A209E #9E2094

monochromatic

#1E380B #3A6B16 #559E20 #70D12A #92DE5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#559E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#559E20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559E20

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559E20	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	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)

#9A8A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.171 135.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbb66',
    500: '#559e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559e20;
$custom-light: #8cbb66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.762,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62768,
    "c": 0.17092,
    "h": 135.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559E20

secondary

#9558C2

accent

#3FE9A1

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1206

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559E20

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

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