#56B422#56B422

#56B422 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.196 H 137.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56B422
RGB	rgb(86, 180, 34)
HSL	hsl(99, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(99, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 0%, 81.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.54, -51.88, 59.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.54, 79.27, 130.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.58% -0.144 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(68.58% 0.196 137.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.4471, 34.7349, 7.1401)
Luminance	0.3474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56B422 #8022B4

analogous

#9FB422 #56B422 #22B437

triadic

#56B422 #2256B4 #B42256

tetradic

#56B422 #229FB4 #8022B4 #B43722

square

#56B422 #229FB4 #8022B4 #B43722

split-complementary

#56B422 #3722B4 #B4229F

monochromatic

#254D0F #3D8118 #56B422 #73DA3A #97E36D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#56B422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#56B422 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B422

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56B422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56B422	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FAD9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56b422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 180, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.196 137.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcb6a',
    500: '#56b422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56b422;
$custom-light: #8fcb6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56b422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.63,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68577,
    "c": 0.19563,
    "h": 137.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56B422

secondary

#A768CA

accent

#3DEBAD

background

#F9FCF6

surface

#F2F9EC

border

#CCD2C7

text

#0D1307

muted

#7E827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #56B422

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

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