#56A239#56A239
#56A239 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.159 H 138.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56A239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 162, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 48%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(103, 65%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.9%, 0%, 64.8%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.99, -43.12, 45.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.99, 63.02, 133.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.06% -0.1189 0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.06% 0.159 138.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4960, 28.1134, 8.3746) |
| Luminance | 0.2812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 2.63
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 3.52
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.80
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 4.08
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 4.09
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56A239 #8539A2
analogous
#8AA239 #56A239 #39A251
triadic
#56A239 #3956A2 #A23956
tetradic
#56A239 #398AA2 #8539A2 #A25139
square
#56A239 #398AA2 #8539A2 #A25139
split-complementary
#56A239 #5139A2 #A2398A
monochromatic
#264719 #3E7529 #56A239 #73C355 #99D382
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#56A239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#56A239 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #56A239
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56A239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56A239 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7952C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#519D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56a239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 162, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.159 138.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cbe74',
500: '#56a239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56a239; $custom-light: #8cbe74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56a239",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 162,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 103.429,
"s": 47.945,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64061,
"c": 0.15946,
"h": 138.2
},
"luminance": 0.28115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56A239
secondary
#AA7ABD
accent
#50D8B2
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#F0F7ED
border
#CBD0C8
text
#0D1208
muted
#7D817B