#559E27#559E27

#559E27 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.167 H 136.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559E27
RGB	rgb(85, 158, 39)
HSL	hsl(97, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(97, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 75.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, -43.27, 51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 67.38, 129.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% -0.1205 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.167 136.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.3389, 26.5305, 6.1790)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559E27 #70279E

analogous

#909E27 #559E27 #279E35

triadic

#559E27 #27559E #9E2755

tetradic

#559E27 #27909E #70279E #9E3527

square

#559E27 #27909E #70279E #9E3527

split-complementary

#559E27 #35279E #9E2790

monochromatic

#203C0F #3B6D1B #559E27 #70CD35 #93D966

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#559E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#559E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559E27

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559E27	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4910E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.167 136.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbb6a',
    500: '#559e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559e27;
$custom-light: #8cbb6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.807,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62813,
    "c": 0.16714,
    "h": 136.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559E27

secondary

#9B62BF

accent

#44E4A6

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559E27

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

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