#559E2D#559E2D

#559E2D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.163 H 136.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559E2D
RGB	rgb(85, 158, 45)
HSL	hsl(99, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(99, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 71.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.58, -42.83, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.58, 65.42, 130.90°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% -0.1189 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.163 136.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.4464, 26.5734, 6.7447)
Luminance	0.2657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559E2D #762D9E

analogous

#8E9E2D #559E2D #2D9E3E

triadic

#559E2D #2D559E #9E2D55

tetradic

#559E2D #2D8E9E #762D9E #9E3E2D

square

#559E2D #2D8E9E #762D9E #9E3E2D

split-complementary

#559E2D #3E2D9E #9E2D8E

monochromatic

#223F12 #3B6E1F #559E2D #70C940 #94D66F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#559E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#559E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559E2D

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559E2D	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)

#A3911B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#519888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.163 136.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbb6d',
    500: '#559e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559e2d;
$custom-light: #8bbb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.761,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62858,
    "c": 0.16339,
    "h": 136.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559E2D

secondary

#A069BD

accent

#49DFAA

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559E2D

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

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