#56A117#56A117

#56A117 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.178 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A117
RGB	rgb(86, 161, 23)
HSL	hsl(93, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(93, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 0%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, -45.01, 57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 72.90, 128.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% -0.1262 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.178 135.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7369, 27.5290, 5.2422)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A117 #6217A1

analogous

#9BA117 #56A117 #17A11D

triadic

#56A117 #1756A1 #A11756

tetradic

#56A117 #179BA1 #6217A1 #A11D17

square

#56A117 #179BA1 #6217A1 #A11D17

split-complementary

#56A117 #1D17A1 #A1179B

monochromatic

#1D3608 #396B0F #56A117 #73D71F #93E64D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#56A117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#56A117 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #56A117

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A117	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#549B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 161, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.178 135.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbd63',
    500: '#56a117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a117;
$custom-light: #8dbd63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.609,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63558,
    "c": 0.17788,
    "h": 135.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A117

secondary

#8F4CC7

accent

#36F29C

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1206

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A117

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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