#659E27#659E27
#659E27 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.159 H 132.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #659E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 158, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 75.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.31, -37.70, 52.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.31, 64.78, 125.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.66% -0.1065 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.66% 0.159 132.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9597, 27.3662, 6.2550) |
| Luminance | 0.2737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.77
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 3.83
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.14
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 4.44
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.58
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#659E27 #60279E
analogous
#9E9B27 #659E27 #2A9E27
triadic
#659E27 #27659E #9E2765
tetradic
#659E27 #279E9B #60279E #9E272A
square
#659E27 #279E9B #60279E #9E272A
split-complementary
#659E27 #272A9E #9B279E
monochromatic
#263C0F #466D1B #659E27 #84CD35 #A2D966
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#659E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#659E27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #659E27
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##659E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659E27 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5920E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#669787
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #659e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 158, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.159 132.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96bb6a',
500: '#659e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #659e27; $custom-light: #96bb6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#659e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 158,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 88.739,
"s": 60.406,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63657,
"c": 0.15872,
"h": 132.1
},
"luminance": 0.27367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#659E27
secondary
#8E62BF
accent
#44E491
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F2F6EB
border
#CCD0C6
text
#0E1207
muted
#7E817A