#5B9617#5B9617

#5B9617 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.162 H 132.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B9617
RGB	rgb(91, 150, 23)
HSL	hsl(88, 73%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(88, 85%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 0%, 84.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, -38.71, 54.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 66.88, 125.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.94% -0.1096 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(60.94% 0.162 132.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.3752, 24.0980, 4.6517)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B9617 #521796

analogous

#969217 #5B9617 #1C9617

triadic

#5B9617 #175B96 #96175B

tetradic

#5B9617 #179692 #521796 #96171C

square

#5B9617 #179692 #521796 #96171C

split-complementary

#5B9617 #171C96 #921796

monochromatic

#1B2C07 #3B610F #5B9617 #7BCB1F #99E245

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#5B9617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#5B9617 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5B9617

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B9617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B9617	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C907F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b9617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 150, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.162 132.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb562',
    500: '#5b9617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b9617;
$custom-light: #8fb562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b9617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.874,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60936,
    "c": 0.16204,
    "h": 132.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B9617

secondary

#8045C3

accent

#38F08D

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1106

muted

#7E807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B9617

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

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