#59A261#59A261
#59A261 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.121 H 146.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59A261 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 162, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 29%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(127, 45%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 40.1%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.63, -36.93, 26.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.63, 45.68, 143.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.78% -0.1004 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.78% 0.121 146.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1968, 28.8263, 15.8594) |
| Luminance | 0.2883 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 3.13
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 3.28
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.61
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 4.47
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Pastel Green
#56AE57
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59A261 #A2599A
analogous
#76A259 #59A261 #59A286
triadic
#59A261 #6159A2 #A26159
tetradic
#59A261 #5976A2 #A2599A #A28659
square
#59A261 #5976A2 #A2599A #A28659
split-complementary
#59A261 #8659A2 #A25976
monochromatic
#2E5332 #437B49 #59A261 #7FB986 #A7CFAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#59A261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#59A261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #59A261
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59A261 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59A261 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4975C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998F65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E9F92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59a261; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 162, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.121 146.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cbe8e',
500: '#59a261',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59a261; $custom-light: #8cbe8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59a261",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 162,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 126.575,
"s": 29.084,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64783,
"c": 0.12053,
"h": 146.4
},
"luminance": 0.28828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59A261
secondary
#BC9AB9
accent
#62BBC5
background
#F8FBF8
surface
#F0F7F0
border
#CBD0CB
text
#0C120C
muted
#7D817D