#56B240#56B240
#56B240 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.175 H 140.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56B240 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 178, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(108, 64%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 64%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.11, -48.88, 48.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.11, 68.89, 135.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.29% -0.134 0.1125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.29% 0.175 140) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6827, 34.1878, 10.3585) |
| Luminance | 0.3419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 1.65
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 2.93
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.49
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 3.83
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 3.84
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 3.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56B240 #9C40B2
analogous
#8FB240 #56B240 #40B263
triadic
#56B240 #4056B2 #B24056
tetradic
#56B240 #408FB2 #9C40B2 #B26340
square
#56B240 #408FB2 #9C40B2 #B26340
split-complementary
#56B240 #6340B2 #B2408F
monochromatic
#2B5820 #408530 #56B240 #7AC867 #A1D894
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#56B240 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#56B240 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56B240
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56B240 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56B240 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A332
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9B4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4DAC9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56b240; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 178, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.175 140.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eca7a',
500: '#56b240',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56b240; $custom-light: #8eca7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56b240",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 178,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 108.421,
"s": 47.107,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68287,
"c": 0.17501,
"h": 140
},
"luminance": 0.34189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56B240
secondary
#B98AC4
accent
#51D7BD
background
#F9FCF7
surface
#F1F8EE
border
#CBD1C9
text
#0D1309
muted
#7E827B