#56AE23#56AE23

#56AE23 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.188 H 137.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AE23
RGB	rgb(86, 174, 35)
HSL	hsl(98, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(98, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 79.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, -49.54, 57.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 76.20, 130.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% -0.1377 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.188 137)
XYZ	xyz(19.2766, 32.3705, 6.8221)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AE23 #7B23AE

analogous

#9BAE23 #56AE23 #23AE36

triadic

#56AE23 #2356AE #AE2356

tetradic

#56AE23 #239BAE #7B23AE #AE3623

square

#56AE23 #239BAE #7B23AE #AE3623

split-complementary

#56AE23 #3623AE #AE239B

monochromatic

#24480F #3D7B19 #56AE23 #72D737 #96E16A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#56AE23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#56AE23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AE23

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AE23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AE23	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51A894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ae23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 174, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.188 137.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec76a',
    500: '#56ae23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ae23;
$custom-light: #8ec76a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ae23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.986,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67019,
    "c": 0.18817,
    "h": 137
  },
  "luminance": 0.32372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AE23

secondary

#A366C7

accent

#3EE9AB

background

#F9FCF6

surface

#F2F8EC

border

#CCD1C7

text

#0D1307

muted

#7E827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AE23

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

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