#559d59 color: Longing for Nature
#559d59 is rgb(85, 157, 89) in RGB and oklch(63.166% 0.12338 145.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559d59
#559d59 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 145°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Longing for Nature (#4b9f5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #559d59 mixed with white
Darker: #559d59 mixed with black
Calmer: #559d59 with less saturation
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Questions about #559d59
What color is #559d59?
#559d59 is soft green. The closest named color is Longing for Nature. In RGB it is rgb(85, 157, 89), in HSL hsl(123.33, 29.75%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.166% 0.12338 145.092).
What colors go well with #559d59?
The complementary color of #559d59 is #af6eb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88922d and #00a185. The triadic partners are #6587d4 and #ca6963.
Is white or black text more readable on #559d59?
White text reads better on #559d59: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559d59 a warm or cool color?
#559d59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.123.