#659B59#659B59

#659B59 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.111 H 140.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#659B59
RGB	rgb(101, 155, 89)
HSL	hsl(109, 27%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(109, 43%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 0%, 42.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.91, -31.09, 29.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.91, 42.55, 136.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.5% -0.0849 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(63.5% 0.111 140)
XYZ	xyz(18.8907, 26.9298, 13.6519)
Luminance	0.2693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#659B59 #8F599B

analogous

#869B59 #659B59 #599B6E

triadic

#659B59 #59659B #9B5965

tetradic

#659B59 #59869B #8F599B #9B6E59

square

#659B59 #59869B #8F599B #9B6E59

split-complementary

#659B59 #6E599B #9B5986

monochromatic

#324D2C #4C7443 #659B59 #87B47D #ABCBA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#659B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#659B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #659B59

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##659B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##659B59	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61978B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #659b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 155, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.111 140.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b989',
    500: '#659b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #659b59;
$custom-light: #93b989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#659b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 109.091,
    "s": 27.049,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.635,
    "c": 0.11095,
    "h": 140
  },
  "luminance": 0.26931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#659B59

secondary

#B297B8

accent

#64C3B2

background

#F9FBF8

surface

#F1F6F0

border

#CBD0CB

text

#0D110B

muted

#7E807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #659B59

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

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