#56B229#56B229
#56B229 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.190 H 137.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56B229 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 178, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(100, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 77%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.94, -50.73, 57.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.94, 76.48, 131.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.1% -0.1405 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.19 137.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1577, 33.9778, 7.5936) |
| Luminance | 0.3398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 1.89
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 2.41
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 2.67
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 2.88
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.29
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 3.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56B229 #8529B2
analogous
#9AB229 #56B229 #29B240
triadic
#56B229 #2956B2 #B22956
tetradic
#56B229 #299AB2 #8529B2 #B24029
square
#56B229 #299AB2 #8529B2 #B24029
split-complementary
#56B229 #4029B2 #B2299A
monochromatic
#264F12 #3E801E #56B229 #73D444 #99DF76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#56B229 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#56B229 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56B229
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56B229 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56B229 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A205
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FAC98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56b229; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 178, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.190 137.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fca6d',
500: '#56b229',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56b229; $custom-light: #8fca6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56b229",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 178,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100.292,
"s": 62.557,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68097,
"c": 0.18992,
"h": 137.7
},
"luminance": 0.33979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56B229
secondary
#AA70C7
accent
#42E6B0
background
#F9FCF6
surface
#F2F8EC
border
#CCD1C7
text
#0D1308
muted
#7E827B