#59A255#59A255

#59A255 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.133 H 142.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A255
RGB	rgb(89, 162, 85)
HSL	hsl(117, 31%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(117, 48%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 47.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, -38.80, 32.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 50.93, 139.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.57% -0.1057 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(64.57% 0.133 142.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.6790, 28.6192, 13.1324)
Luminance	0.2862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A255 #9E55A2

analogous

#7FA255 #59A255 #55A277

triadic

#59A255 #5559A2 #A25559

tetradic

#59A255 #557FA2 #9E55A2 #A27755

square

#59A255 #557FA2 #9E55A2 #A27755

split-complementary

#59A255 #7755A2 #A2557F

monochromatic

#2D522B #437A40 #59A255 #7EBA7B #A5CFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#59A255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#59A255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #59A255

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A255	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5964F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8F5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#519E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 162, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.133 142.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbe86',
    500: '#59a255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a255;
$custom-light: #8cbe86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 116.883,
    "s": 31.174,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64572,
    "c": 0.1327,
    "h": 142.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A255

secondary

#BA97BC

accent

#60C7C2

background

#F8FBF8

surface

#F0F7EF

border

#CBD0CA

text

#0C120B

muted

#7D817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A255

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

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