#56A137#56A137
#56A137 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.160 H 137.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56A137 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 161, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 49%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(102, 66%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.6%, 0%, 65.8%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.66, -42.90, 46.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.66, 63.24, 132.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.78% -0.1184 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.78% 0.16 137.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2716, 27.7429, 8.0585) |
| Luminance | 0.2774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 2.98
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 3.85
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.92
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.94
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 4.11
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 4.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56A137 #8237A1
analogous
#8BA137 #56A137 #37A14D
triadic
#56A137 #3756A1 #A13756
tetradic
#56A137 #378BA1 #8237A1 #A14D37
square
#56A137 #378BA1 #8237A1 #A14D37
split-complementary
#56A137 #4D37A1 #A1378B
monochromatic
#254618 #3E7327 #56A137 #73C451 #98D37F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#56A137 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#56A137 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #56A137
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56A137 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56A137 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6942A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#519B8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56a137; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 161, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.160 137.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cbd73',
500: '#56a137',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56a137; $custom-light: #8cbd73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56a137",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 161,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 102.453,
"s": 49.074,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63781,
"c": 0.15967,
"h": 137.9
},
"luminance": 0.27744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56A137
secondary
#A877BD
accent
#4FD9B0
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#F0F7ED
border
#CBD0C8
text
#0D1208
muted
#7D817B