#59A228#59A228

#59A228 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.170 H 135.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A228
RGB	rgb(89, 162, 40)
HSL	hsl(96, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(96, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 75.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, -43.53, 52.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 68.43, 129.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% -0.1214 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.17 135.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.4227, 28.1167, 6.5161)
Luminance	0.2812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A228 #7128A2

analogous

#96A228 #59A228 #28A234

triadic

#59A228 #2859A2 #A22859

tetradic

#59A228 #2896A2 #7128A2 #A23428

square

#59A228 #2896A2 #7128A2 #A23428

split-complementary

#59A228 #3428A2 #A22896

monochromatic

#234010 #3E711C #59A228 #75CE39 #97DA6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#59A228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#59A228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #59A228

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A228	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8940E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#569C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 162, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.170 135.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebe6b',
    500: '#59a228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a228;
$custom-light: #8ebe6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.902,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64059,
    "c": 0.1695,
    "h": 135.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A228

secondary

#9C65C1

accent

#44E4A4

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A228

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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