#599E17#599E17
#599E17 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.173 H 134.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #599E17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 158, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 75%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(91, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.7%, 0%, 85.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.64, -42.79, 56.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.64, 71.01, 127.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.92% -0.1204 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.92% 0.173 134.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5010, 26.6385, 5.0827) |
| Luminance | 0.2664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.36
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.76
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.12
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.57
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.44
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#599E17 #5C179E
analogous
#9C9E17 #599E17 #179E19
triadic
#599E17 #17599E #9E1759
tetradic
#599E17 #179C9E #5C179E #9E1917
square
#599E17 #179C9E #5C179E #9E1917
split-complementary
#599E17 #19179E #9E179C
monochromatic
#1D3307 #3B690F #599E17 #77D31F #96E54B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#599E17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#599E17 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #599E17
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##599E17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##599E17 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#589786
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #599e17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 158, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.173 134.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fbb63',
500: '#599e17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #599e17; $custom-light: #8fbb63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#599e17",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 158,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 90.667,
"s": 74.586,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6292,
"c": 0.17277,
"h": 134.2
},
"luminance": 0.26639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#599E17
secondary
#8A4AC6
accent
#37F196
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1206
muted
#7E817A