#56B538#56B538
#56B538 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.185 H 139.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56B538 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 181, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(106, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.5%, 0%, 69.1%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.99, -50.77, 52.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.99, 73.27, 133.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.99% -0.1397 0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.99% 0.185 139.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0746, 35.3101, 9.4456) |
| Luminance | 0.3531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 0.86
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 2.88
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 3.20
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.30
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 3.92
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56B538 #9738B5
analogous
#95B538 #56B538 #38B559
triadic
#56B538 #3856B5 #B53856
tetradic
#56B538 #3895B5 #9738B5 #B55938
square
#56B538 #3895B5 #9738B5 #B55938
split-complementary
#56B538 #5938B5 #B53895
monochromatic
#2A581B #40862A #56B538 #78CD5D #9FDB8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#56B538 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#56B538 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56B538
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56B538 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56B538 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.06 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4DAF9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56b538; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 181, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.185 139.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ecc75',
500: '#56b538',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56b538; $custom-light: #8ecc75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56b538",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 181,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 105.6,
"s": 52.743,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68988,
"c": 0.18456,
"h": 139.2
},
"luminance": 0.35312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56B538
secondary
#B683C6
accent
#4CDCB9
background
#F9FCF7
surface
#F2F9ED
border
#CCD2C8
text
#0D1309
muted
#7E827B