#59B238#59B238

#59B238 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.179 H 138.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59B238
RGB	rgb(89, 178, 56)
HSL	hsl(104, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(104, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, -48.74, 51.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 71.26, 133.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% -0.1344 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.179 138.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7533, 34.2487, 9.2577)
Luminance	0.3425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59B238 #9138B2

analogous

#96B238 #59B238 #38B254

triadic

#59B238 #3859B2 #B23859

tetradic

#59B238 #3896B2 #9138B2 #B25438

square

#59B238 #3896B2 #9138B2 #B25438

split-complementary

#59B238 #5438B2 #B23896

monochromatic

#2A551B #428329 #59B238 #7ACC5C #A0DA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#59B238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#59B238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B238

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59B238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59B238	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52AC99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59b238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 178, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.179 138.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ca75',
    500: '#59b238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59b238;
$custom-light: #90ca75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59b238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 103.77,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68337,
    "c": 0.17938,
    "h": 138.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59B238

secondary

#B281C5

accent

#4CDCB5

background

#F9FCF7

surface

#F2F8ED

border

#CCD1C8

text

#0D1309

muted

#7E827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #59B238

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

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