#56B940#56B940
#56B940 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.184 H 140.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56B940 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 185, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(109, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 65.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.31, -51.59, 50.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.31, 72.51, 135.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.1% -0.1414 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.184 140.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1112, 37.0448, 10.8347) |
| Luminance | 0.3705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 0.77
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 3.51
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 3.72
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.91
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.16
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56B940 #A340B9
analogous
#93B940 #56B940 #40B967
triadic
#56B940 #4056B9 #B94056
tetradic
#56B940 #4093B9 #A340B9 #B96740
square
#56B940 #4093B9 #A340B9 #B96740
split-complementary
#56B940 #6740B9 #B94093
monochromatic
#2C5E21 #418C30 #56B940 #7CCC6B #A4DB98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#56B940 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#56B940 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56B940
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56B940 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56B940 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA931
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A14A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BB3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56b940; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 185, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.184 140.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fcf7a',
500: '#56b940',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56b940; $custom-light: #8fcf7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56b940",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 185,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 109.091,
"s": 48.594,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70097,
"c": 0.18394,
"h": 140.2
},
"luminance": 0.37047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56B940
secondary
#BD8EC7
accent
#50D8BF
background
#F9FCF7
surface
#F2F9EE
border
#CCD2C9
text
#0D140A
muted
#7E827C