#56B22B#56B22B
#56B22B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.189 H 137.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56B22B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 178, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 75.8%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.96, -50.60, 56.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.96, 75.90, 131.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.11% -0.14 0.1267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.11% 0.189 137.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1935, 33.9921, 7.7821) |
| Luminance | 0.3399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 1.87
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 2.26
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 2.85
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 2.96
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.24
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 3.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56B22B #872BB2
analogous
#99B22B #56B22B #2BB243
triadic
#56B22B #2B56B2 #B22B56
tetradic
#56B22B #2B99B2 #872BB2 #B2432B
square
#56B22B #2B99B2 #872BB2 #B2432B
split-complementary
#56B22B #432BB2 #B22B99
monochromatic
#264F13 #3E811F #56B22B #74D348 #99DF79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#56B22B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#56B22B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56B22B
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56B22B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56B22B | 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)
#B8A20C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FAC98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56b22b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 178, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.189 137.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fca6e',
500: '#56b22b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56b22b; $custom-light: #8fca6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56b22b",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 178,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100.889,
"s": 61.086,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6811,
"c": 0.18885,
"h": 137.9
},
"luminance": 0.33994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56B22B
secondary
#AC72C7
accent
#44E4B1
background
#F9FCF7
surface
#F2F8ED
border
#CCD1C8
text
#0D1308
muted
#7E827B