#56B237#56B237
#56B237 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.181 H 138.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56B237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 178, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(105, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 69.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.04, -49.70, 52.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.04, 72.09, 133.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.2% -0.1368 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.182 138.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4470, 34.0935, 9.1169) |
| Luminance | 0.3409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 1.54
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 2.19
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.17
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 3.73
Green (survey)
#15B01A
ΔE00 4.10
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56B237 #9337B2
analogous
#93B237 #56B237 #37B255
triadic
#56B237 #3756B2 #B23756
tetradic
#56B237 #3793B2 #9337B2 #B25537
square
#56B237 #3793B2 #9337B2 #B25537
split-complementary
#56B237 #5537B2 #B23793
monochromatic
#29541A #3F8329 #56B237 #77CC5A #9DDB89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#56B237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#56B237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56B237
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56B237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56B237 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A325
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9B42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EAC99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56b237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 178, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.181 138.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eca74',
500: '#56b237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56b237; $custom-light: #8eca74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56b237",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 178,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 104.878,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68202,
"c": 0.1815,
"h": 138.9
},
"luminance": 0.34095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56B237
secondary
#B380C5
accent
#4CDCB8
background
#F9FCF7
surface
#F1F8ED
border
#CBD1C8
text
#0D1309
muted
#7E827B