#56BD42#56BD42

#56BD42 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.187 H 140.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BD42
RGB	rgb(86, 189, 66)
HSL	hsl(110, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(110, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -52.91, 51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 73.84, 135.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% -0.1449 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.187 140.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0177, 38.7651, 11.4227)
Luminance	0.3877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#56BD42 #A942BD

analogous

#93BD42 #56BD42 #42BD6C

triadic

#56BD42 #4256BD #BD4256

tetradic

#56BD42 #4293BD #A942BD #BD6C42

square

#56BD42 #4293BD #A942BD #BD6C42

split-complementary

#56BD42 #6C42BD #BD4293

monochromatic

#2D6222 #419032 #56BD42 #7FCD6F #A7DD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#56BD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#56BD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BD42

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BD42	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4AB7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 189, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.187 140.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd27c',
    500: '#56bd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bd42;
$custom-light: #8fd27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110.244,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71148,
    "c": 0.18749,
    "h": 140.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BD42

secondary

#C092C9

accent

#50D8C2

background

#F9FDF7

surface

#F2FAEE

border

#CCD3C9

text

#0D140A

muted

#7E837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BD42

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

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