#659E38#659E38
#659E38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.147 H 133.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #659E38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 158, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 48%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(94, 65%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 64.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.44, -36.41, 46.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.44, 58.67, 128.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.8% -0.1016 0.1061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.147 133.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3072, 27.5052, 8.0850) |
| Luminance | 0.2751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 3.18
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 4.09
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.25
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 4.64
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 4.68
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#659E38 #71389E
analogous
#989E38 #659E38 #389E3E
triadic
#659E38 #38659E #9E3865
tetradic
#659E38 #38989E #71389E #9E3E38
square
#659E38 #38989E #71389E #9E3E38
split-complementary
#659E38 #3E389E #9E3898
monochromatic
#2B4418 #487128 #659E38 #83C252 #A3D27F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#659E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#659E38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #659E38
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##659E38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659E38 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4922B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#659889
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #659e38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 158, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.147 133.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95bb73',
500: '#659e38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #659e38; $custom-light: #95bb73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#659e38",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 158,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 93.529,
"s": 47.664,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63801,
"c": 0.14689,
"h": 133.8
},
"luminance": 0.27506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#659E38
secondary
#9D77BB
accent
#51D79C
background
#F9FBF7
surface
#F2F6ED
border
#CCD0C8
text
#0E1208
muted
#7E817B