#559E73#559E73

#559E73 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.099 H 156.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559E73
RGB	rgb(85, 158, 115)
HSL	hsl(145, 30%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(145, 46%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 27.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.55, -32.93, 15.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.55, 36.42, 154.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.96% -0.0903 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(63.96% 0.099 156.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0663, 27.6214, 20.5431)
Luminance	0.2762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559E73 #9E5580

analogous

#5B9E55 #559E73 #559E98

triadic

#559E73 #73559E #9E7355

tetradic

#559E73 #555B9E #9E5580 #9E9855

square

#559E73 #555B9E #9E5580 #9E9855

split-complementary

#559E73 #98559E #9E555B

monochromatic

#2A4E39 #407656 #559E73 #79B793 #A1CCB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#559E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#559E73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559E73

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559E73	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928C76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#449D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.099 156.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bb9b',
    500: '#559e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559e73;
$custom-light: #89bb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144.658,
    "s": 30.041,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63964,
    "c": 0.09863,
    "h": 156.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559E73

secondary

#BA95AB

accent

#629DC6

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0C120E

muted

#7D817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #559E73

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →