#56A51E#56A51E
#56A51E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.180 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56A51E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 165, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 69%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(95, 82%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.9%, 0%, 81.8%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.77, -46.29, 56.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.77, 73.18, 129.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.64% -0.1292 0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.64% 0.18 135.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5268, 28.9813, 5.8984) |
| Luminance | 0.2898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 1.26
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 2.27
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 2.31
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.56
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 3.79
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56A51E #6D1EA5
analogous
#99A51E #56A51E #1EA529
triadic
#56A51E #1E56A5 #A51E56
tetradic
#56A51E #1E99A5 #6D1EA5 #A5291E
square
#56A51E #1E99A5 #6D1EA5 #A5291E
split-complementary
#56A51E #291EA5 #A51E99
monochromatic
#203D0B #3B7115 #56A51E #71D828 #93E15C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#56A51E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#56A51E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #56A51E
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56A51E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56A51E | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1902E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#539F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56a51e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 165, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.180 135.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc067',
500: '#56a51e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56a51e; $custom-light: #8dc067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56a51e",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 165,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 95.111,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6464,
"c": 0.17979,
"h": 135.9
},
"luminance": 0.28982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56A51E
secondary
#9959C5
accent
#3CECA3
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F7EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1207
muted
#7E817A