#56B255#56B255

#56B255 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.157 H 143.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56B255
RGB	rgb(86, 178, 85)
HSL	hsl(119, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(119, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 52.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, -46.43, 39.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 60.64, 139.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% -0.1263 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.157 143.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.3967, 34.4734, 14.1191)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56B255 #B155B2

analogous

#85B255 #56B255 #55B283

triadic

#56B255 #5556B2 #B25556

tetradic

#56B255 #5585B2 #B155B2 #B28355

square

#56B255 #5585B2 #B155B2 #B28355

split-complementary

#56B255 #8355B2 #B25585

monochromatic

#2C612C #408B3F #56B255 #80C57F #AAD8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#56B255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#56B255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B255

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56B255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56B255	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56b255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 178, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.157 143.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dca87',
    500: '#56b255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56b255;
$custom-light: #8dca87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56b255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 119.355,
    "s": 37.652,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68545,
    "c": 0.15723,
    "h": 143.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56B255

secondary

#C59DC6

accent

#5ACECC

background

#F9FCF8

surface

#F1F8F0

border

#CBD1CB

text

#0D130B

muted

#7E827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #56B255

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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