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#559f10 color: Lawn Green

#559f10 is rgb(85, 159, 16) in RGB and oklch(62.959% 0.17831 134.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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91°
100%

63%
0.178
135°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #559f10

#559f10 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 135°.

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 Lawn Green (#4da409). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #559f10 mixed with white

  1. 559f10
  2. 67a938
  3. 78b353
  4. 88bd6a
  5. 99c680
  6. aad095
  7. bbd9ab
  8. cce3c0
  9. ddecd5
  10. eef6ea

Darker: #559f10 mixed with black

  1. 559f10
  2. 498a0c
  3. 3d7509
  4. 316106
  5. 264d04
  6. 1c3b02
  7. 112901
  8. 081800
  9. 020900
  10. 000100

Calmer: #559f10 with less saturation

  1. 559f10
  2. 5b9d2b
  3. 619b3b
  4. 679948
  5. 6c9753
  6. 72955e
  7. 779367
  8. 7b9170
  9. 808e79
  10. 848c81

Questions about #559f10

What color is #559f10?

#559f10 is bright lime. The closest named color is Lawn Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 159, 16), in HSL hsl(91.05, 81.71%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.959% 0.17831 134.865).

What colors go well with #559f10?

The complementary color of #559f10 is #b061d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #988c00 and #00a571. The triadic partners are #2d88f1 and #df5066.

Is white or black text more readable on #559f10?

White text reads better on #559f10: 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 #559f10 a warm or cool color?

#559f10 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.178.