#56AE37#56AE37
#56AE37 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.176 H 138.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56AE37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 174, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(104, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 68.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.77, -48.14, 50.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.77, 70.05, 133.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.16% -0.1326 0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.16% 0.176 138.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6627, 32.5249, 8.8555) |
| Luminance | 0.3253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 1.63
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 2.59
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.35
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 3.67
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 4.04
Green (survey)
#15B01A
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56AE37 #8F37AE
analogous
#91AE37 #56AE37 #37AE54
triadic
#56AE37 #3756AE #AE3756
tetradic
#56AE37 #3791AE #8F37AE #AE5437
square
#56AE37 #3791AE #8F37AE #AE5437
split-complementary
#56AE37 #5437AE #AE3791
monochromatic
#28511A #3F7F28 #56AE37 #76CA58 #9CD986
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#56AE37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#56AE37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56AE37
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56AE37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56AE37 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89842
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FA896
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56ae37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 174, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.176 138.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec774',
500: '#56ae37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56ae37; $custom-light: #8ec774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56ae37",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 174,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 104.37,
"s": 51.965,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67163,
"c": 0.17648,
"h": 138.7
},
"luminance": 0.32526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56AE37
secondary
#B17EC3
accent
#4CDBB6
background
#F9FCF7
surface
#F1F8ED
border
#CBD1C8
text
#0D1309
muted
#7E827B