#659D3B#659D3B
#659D3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.143 H 134.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #659D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 157, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 45%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(94, 62%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 62.4%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.15, -35.68, 44.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.15, 56.92, 128.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.58% -0.0994 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.58% 0.143 134) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2129, 27.1956, 8.4265) |
| Luminance | 0.2720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 2.67
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 3.78
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 4.27
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 4.57
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.73
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#659D3B #733B9D
analogous
#969D3B #659D3B #3B9D42
triadic
#659D3B #3B659D #9D3B65
tetradic
#659D3B #3B969D #733B9D #9D423B
square
#659D3B #3B969D #733B9D #9D423B
split-complementary
#659D3B #423B9D #9D3B96
monochromatic
#2C441A #48712A #659D3B #83BF56 #A4D082
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#659D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#659D3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #659D3B
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##659D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659D3B | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39130
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#659788
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #659d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 157, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.143 134.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95ba75',
500: '#659d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #659d3b; $custom-light: #95ba75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#659d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 157,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 94.286,
"s": 45.37,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63579,
"c": 0.14307,
"h": 134
},
"luminance": 0.27196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#659D3B
secondary
#9E7ABA
accent
#53D59D
background
#F9FBF7
surface
#F2F6ED
border
#CCD0C8
text
#0E1108
muted
#7E807B