#559e28

Color #559e28

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 11.98 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#559e28

RGB

rgb(85, 158, 40)

HSL

hsl(97.1, 59.6%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(97.1, 74.7%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 74.7%, 38%)

LAB

lab(58.54, -43.2, 51.3)

LCH

lch(58.54, 67.07, 130.1)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.1666, 136.19)

HWB

hwb(97.1, 15.7%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#71289e

Analogous

#909e28

#559e28

#289e36

Triadic

#559e28

#28559e

#9e2855

Split-complementary

#559e28

#36289e

#9e2890

Tetradic

#559e28

#289e71

#71289e

#9e2855

Square

#559e28

#28909e

#71289e

#9e3628

Shades

Color #559e28 mixed toward black.

#478421

#39691b

#2a4f14

#1c350d

#0e1a07

Tints

Color #559e28 mixed toward white.

#6bc732

#88d559

#a6df82

#c4eaac

#e1f4d5

Tones

Color #559e28 mixed toward gray.

#579432

#5a8a3c

#5c8045

#5e774f

#616d59

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.31:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7c59 · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#777160 · ΔE 25.6

Tritanopia

#5a6f74 · ΔE 32.9

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 26.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #559e28;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#559e28]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#559e28 (#559e28) is rgb(85, 158, 40) in RGB.

No, #559e28 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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