#559F1A#559F1A
#559F1A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.175 H 135.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559F1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 159, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(93, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 83.6%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.79, -44.40, 55.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.79, 71.45, 128.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% -0.1243 0.123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.175 135.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3305, 26.8011, 5.2897) |
| Luminance | 0.2680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 1.91
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.36
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.69
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.54
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.06
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559F1A #641A9F
analogous
#989F1A #559F1A #1A9F21
triadic
#559F1A #1A559F #9F1A55
tetradic
#559F1A #1A989F #641A9F #9F211A
square
#559F1A #1A989F #641A9F #9F211A
split-complementary
#559F1A #211A9F #9F1A98
monochromatic
#1D3609 #396A11 #559F1A #71D423 #91E351
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#559F1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#559F1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559F1A
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559F1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559F1A | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.36 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#539987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559f1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 159, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.175 135.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cbc64',
500: '#559f1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559f1a; $custom-light: #8cbc64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559f1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 159,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 93.383,
"s": 71.892,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62999,
"c": 0.17484,
"h": 135.3
},
"luminance": 0.26802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559F1A
secondary
#9150C5
accent
#39EF9E
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1206
muted
#7E817A