#559E2F#559E2F
#559E2F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.162 H 136.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 158, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 70.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.59, -42.67, 48.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.59, 64.73, 131.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.88% -0.1183 0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.88% 0.162 136.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4858, 26.5892, 6.9523) |
| Luminance | 0.2659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.21
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.29
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.53
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.18
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.44
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559E2F #782F9E
analogous
#8D9E2F #559E2F #2F9E40
triadic
#559E2F #2F559E #9E2F55
tetradic
#559E2F #2F8D9E #782F9E #9E402F
square
#559E2F #2F8D9E #782F9E #9E402F
split-complementary
#559E2F #402F9E #9E2F8D
monochromatic
#224013 #3C6F21 #559E2F #70C743 #94D572
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#559E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#559E2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559E2F
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559E2F | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3911E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#519888
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.162 136.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bbb6e',
500: '#559e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559e2f; $custom-light: #8bbb6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 158,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 99.459,
"s": 54.146,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62875,
"c": 0.16205,
"h": 136.9
},
"luminance": 0.2659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559E2F
secondary
#A16CBD
accent
#4ADEAB
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A