#56A522#56A522
#56A522 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.178 H 136.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56A522 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 165, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(96, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.9%, 0%, 79.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.78, -46.08, 55.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.78, 72.14, 129.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.66% -0.1284 0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.66% 0.178 136.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5811, 29.0030, 6.1848) |
| Luminance | 0.2900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 1.50
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 2.21
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 2.55
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.60
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 3.78
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56A522 #7122A5
analogous
#98A522 #56A522 #22A530
triadic
#56A522 #2256A5 #A52256
tetradic
#56A522 #2298A5 #7122A5 #A53022
square
#56A522 #2298A5 #7122A5 #A53022
split-complementary
#56A522 #3022A5 #A52298
monochromatic
#21400D #3C7218 #56A522 #71D430 #94DF63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#56A522 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#56A522 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #56A522
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56A522 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56A522 | 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)
#A19031
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#529F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56a522; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 165, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.178 136.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc068',
500: '#56a522',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56a522; $custom-light: #8dc068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56a522",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 165,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 96.183,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64661,
"c": 0.17792,
"h": 136.2
},
"luminance": 0.29004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56A522
secondary
#9C5FC4
accent
#3FE9A5
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F7EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1207
muted
#7E817A