#559F2B#559F2B
#559F2B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.166 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559F2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 159, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(98, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 73%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.88, -43.40, 50.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.88, 66.61, 130.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.1% -0.1205 0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.166 136.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5800, 26.9009, 6.6038) |
| Luminance | 0.2690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.94
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.99
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.02
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.02
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.41
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559F2B #752B9F
analogous
#8F9F2B #559F2B #2B9F3B
triadic
#559F2B #2B559F #9F2B55
tetradic
#559F2B #2B8F9F #752B9F #9F3B2B
square
#559F2B #2B8F9F #752B9F #9F3B2B
split-complementary
#559F2B #3B2B9F #9F2B8F
monochromatic
#213F11 #3B6F1E #559F2B #70CA3D #93D76D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#559F2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#559F2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559F2B
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559F2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559F2B | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59217
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#519988
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559f2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 159, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.166 136.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bbc6c',
500: '#559f2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559f2b; $custom-light: #8bbc6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559f2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 159,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.276,
"s": 57.426,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63104,
"c": 0.16596,
"h": 136.6
},
"luminance": 0.26902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559F2B
secondary
#9F67BE
accent
#47E1A9
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0D1207
muted
#7D817A