#5B9520#5B9520

#5B9520 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.157 H 132.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B9520
RGB	rgb(91, 149, 32)
HSL	hsl(90, 65%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(90, 79%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 0%, 78.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.91, -37.83, 51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.91, 64.00, 126.24°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% -0.1067 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.157 132.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.3223, 23.8226, 5.1571)
Luminance	0.2382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B9520 #5A2095

analogous

#959520 #5B9520 #209520

triadic

#5B9520 #205B95 #95205B

tetradic

#5B9520 #209595 #5A2095 #952020

square

#5B9520 #209595 #5A2095 #952020

split-complementary

#5B9520 #202095 #952095

monochromatic

#1D300A #3C6315 #5B9520 #7AC72B #98DA55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#5B9520 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#5B9520 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5B9520

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B9520	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B9520	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8901

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B8F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b9520;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 149, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.157 132.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb465',
    500: '#5b9520',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b9520;
$custom-light: #8fb465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b9520",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.744,
    "s": 64.641,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60724,
    "c": 0.15657,
    "h": 132.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B9520

secondary

#8853BE

accent

#40E893

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1106

muted

#7E807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B9520

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

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