#559E2C#559E2C

#559E2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.164 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559E2C
RGB	rgb(85, 158, 44)
HSL	hsl(98, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(98, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 72.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.57, -42.91, 49.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.57, 65.76, 130.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% -0.1191 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.164 136.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.4273, 26.5658, 6.6445)
Luminance	0.2657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559E2C #752C9E

analogous

#8E9E2C #559E2C #2C9E3C

triadic

#559E2C #2C559E #9E2C55

tetradic

#559E2C #2C8E9E #752C9E #9E3C2C

square

#559E2C #2C8E9E #752C9E #9E3C2C

split-complementary

#559E2C #3C2C9E #9E2C8E

monochromatic

#213E11 #3B6E1F #559E2C #70C93E #93D76E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#559E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#559E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559E2C

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559E2C	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)

#A39119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#519888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.164 136.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbb6c',
    500: '#559e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559e2c;
$custom-light: #8bbb6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.421,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6285,
    "c": 0.16405,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559E2C

secondary

#9F68BE

accent

#48E0A9

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559E2C

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

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