#559F1B#559F1B
#559F1B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.174 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559F1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 159, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(94, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 83%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.79, -44.36, 55.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.79, 71.21, 128.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% -0.1241 0.1225) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.174 135.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3419, 26.8057, 5.3496) |
| Luminance | 0.2681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 1.94
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.36
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.68
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.58
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.05
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559F1B #651B9F
analogous
#979F1B #559F1B #1B9F23
triadic
#559F1B #1B559F #9F1B55
tetradic
#559F1B #1B979F #651B9F #9F231B
square
#559F1B #1B979F #651B9F #9F231B
split-complementary
#559F1B #231B9F #9F1B97
monochromatic
#1D3609 #396B12 #559F1B #71D324 #92E253
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#559F1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#559F1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559F1B
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559F1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559F1B | 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: #559f1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 159, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.174 135.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cbc65',
500: '#559f1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559f1b; $custom-light: #8cbc65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559f1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 159,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 93.636,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63004,
"c": 0.17443,
"h": 135.4
},
"luminance": 0.26807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559F1B
secondary
#9251C5
accent
#3AEE9F
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1206
muted
#7E817A