#56A520#56A520

#56A520 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.179 H 136.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A520
RGB	rgb(86, 165, 32)
HSL	hsl(96, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(96, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 0%, 80.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.77, -46.19, 56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.77, 72.67, 129.46°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% -0.1288 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.179 136.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.5531, 28.9918, 6.0373)
Luminance	0.2899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A520 #6F20A5

analogous

#98A520 #56A520 #20A52C

triadic

#56A520 #2056A5 #A52056

tetradic

#56A520 #2098A5 #6F20A5 #A52C20

square

#56A520 #2098A5 #6F20A5 #A52C20

split-complementary

#56A520 #2C20A5 #A52098

monochromatic

#213E0C #3B7216 #56A520 #71D62C #94E05F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#56A520 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#56A520 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #56A520

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A520	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A520	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)

#A19030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a520;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 165, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.179 136.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc068',
    500: '#56a520',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a520;
$custom-light: #8dc068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a520",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.639,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6465,
    "c": 0.17888,
    "h": 136.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A520

secondary

#9A5CC5

accent

#3DEAA4

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A520

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

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