#56A61B#56A61B
#56A61B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.182 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56A61B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 166, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 72%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(95, 84%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 83.7%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.07, -46.83, 57.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.07, 74.37, 129.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.89% -0.1308 0.1269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.89% 0.182 135.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6713, 29.3288, 5.7666) |
| Luminance | 0.2933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 1.23
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 1.91
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 2.17
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 3.73
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.78
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 3.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56A61B #6B1BA6
analogous
#9CA61B #56A61B #1BA625
triadic
#56A61B #1B56A6 #A61B56
tetradic
#56A61B #1B9CA6 #6B1BA6 #A6251B
square
#56A61B #1B9CA6 #6B1BA6 #A6251B
split-complementary
#56A61B #251BA6 #A61B9C
monochromatic
#1F3D0A #3B7112 #56A61B #71DB24 #93E458
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#56A61B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#56A61B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #56A61B
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56A61B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56A61B | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2912D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53A08D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56a61b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 166, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.182 135.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec166',
500: '#56a61b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56a61b; $custom-light: #8ec166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56a61b",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 166,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 94.532,
"s": 72.021,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64887,
"c": 0.18224,
"h": 135.9
},
"luminance": 0.2933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56A61B
secondary
#9756C7
accent
#39EFA2
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F7EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1206
muted
#7E817A