#559E24#559E24

#559E24 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.169 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559E24
RGB	rgb(85, 158, 36)
HSL	hsl(96, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(96, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 77.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.52, -43.46, 52.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.52, 68.30, 129.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% -0.1212 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.169 135.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.2912, 26.5114, 5.9275)
Luminance	0.2651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559E24 #6D249E

analogous

#929E24 #559E24 #249E30

triadic

#559E24 #24559E #9E2455

tetradic

#559E24 #24929E #6D249E #9E3024

square

#559E24 #24929E #6D249E #9E3024

split-complementary

#559E24 #30249E #9E2492

monochromatic

#1F3A0D #3A6C19 #559E24 #70D02F #92DB61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#559E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#559E24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559E24

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559E24	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)

#A49006

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.169 135.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbb68',
    500: '#559e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559e24;
$custom-light: #8cbb68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.902,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62792,
    "c": 0.16883,
    "h": 135.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559E24

secondary

#995EC0

accent

#42E6A4

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559E24

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

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