#56C161#56C161
#56C161 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.167 H 145.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56C161 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 193, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(126, 55%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 49.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.16, -50.75, 39.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.16, 64.01, 142.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.56% -0.1376 0.0944) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.56% 0.167 145.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0639, 40.9793, 17.8959) |
| Luminance | 0.4098 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.71
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 3.78
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.92
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 4.03
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 4.03
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56C161 #C156B6
analogous
#81C156 #56C161 #56C196
triadic
#56C161 #6156C1 #C16156
tetradic
#56C161 #5681C1 #C156B6 #C19656
square
#56C161 #5681C1 #C156B6 #C19656
split-complementary
#56C161 #9656C1 #C15681
monochromatic
#2A7331 #3A9F45 #56C161 #83D18B #B0E2B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#56C161 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#56C161 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56C161
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56C161 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56C161 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B159
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A868
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42BDAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56c161; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 193, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.167 145.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fd490',
500: '#56c161',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56c161; $custom-light: #8fd490; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56c161",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 193,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 126.168,
"s": 46.32,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72557,
"c": 0.16684,
"h": 145.6
},
"luminance": 0.40981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56C161
secondary
#D0A3CB
accent
#52C8D6
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0D140D
muted
#7E837D