#559F2D#559F2D
#559F2D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.165 H 136.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559F2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 159, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 71.7%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.90, -43.25, 49.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.90, 65.94, 130.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.12% -0.12 0.1128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.12% 0.165 136.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6176, 26.9160, 6.8018) |
| Luminance | 0.2692 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.13
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.14
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.15
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.06
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.22
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559F2D #772D9F
analogous
#8E9F2D #559F2D #2D9F3E
triadic
#559F2D #2D559F #9F2D55
tetradic
#559F2D #2D8E9F #772D9F #9F3E2D
square
#559F2D #2D8E9F #772D9F #9F3E2D
split-complementary
#559F2D #3E2D9F #9F2D8E
monochromatic
#224012 #3C6F20 #559F2D #70C940 #94D670
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#559F2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#559F2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559F2D
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559F2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559F2D | 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)
#A4921A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#519988
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559f2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 159, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.165 136.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bbc6d',
500: '#559f2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559f2d; $custom-light: #8bbc6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559f2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 159,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.947,
"s": 55.882,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6312,
"c": 0.16467,
"h": 136.8
},
"luminance": 0.26917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559F2D
secondary
#A06ABE
accent
#49DFAA
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0D1207
muted
#7D817A