#59A242#59A242

#59A242 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.150 H 138.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59A242
RGBrgb(89, 162, 66)
HSLhsl(106, 42%, 45%)
HSVhsv(106, 59%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(45.1%, 0%, 59.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(60.21, -41.24, 42.14)
CIE-LCHlch(60.21, 58.96, 134.38°)
OKLaboklab(64.31% -0.1133 0.099)
OKLCHoklch(64.31% 0.151 138.8)
XYZxyz(18.0229, 28.3567, 9.6769)
Luminance0.2836 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59A242 #8B42A2
analogous
#89A242 #59A242 #42A25B
triadic
#59A242 #4259A2 #A24259
tetradic
#59A242 #4289A2 #8B42A2 #A25B42
square
#59A242 #4289A2 #8B42A2 #A25B42
split-complementary
#59A242 #5B42A2 #A24289
monochromatic
#294B1F #417730 #59A242 #78BF62 #9ED18E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15
#59A242 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67
#59A242 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #59A242
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59A242#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59A2421.003.156.676.67
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6721.001.001.00
##0000006.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79538
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#549D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59a242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 162, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.150 138.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbe7a',
    500: '#59a242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59a242;
$custom-light: #8dbe7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59a242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105.625,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64305,
    "c": 0.1505,
    "h": 138.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59A242
secondary
#AE84BC
accent
#56D2B4
background
#F9FBF7
surface
#F1F7EE
border
#CBD0C9
text
#0D1209
muted
#7E817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A242

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#59A242 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva