#56C579#56C579
#56C579 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.150 H 151.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56C579 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 197, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 49%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(139, 56%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 38.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.75, -48.53, 28.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.75, 56.44, 149.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.98% -0.1315 0.0718) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.98% 0.15 151.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2532, 43.2889, 25.0049) |
| Luminance | 0.4329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 1.01
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.74
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 3.02
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.21
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.50
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 4.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56C579 #C556A2
analogous
#6AC556 #56C579 #56C5B1
triadic
#56C579 #7956C5 #C57956
tetradic
#56C579 #566AC5 #C556A2 #C5B156
square
#56C579 #566AC5 #C556A2 #C5B156
split-complementary
#56C579 #B156C5 #C5566A
monochromatic
#297842 #39A55B #56C579 #84D59D #B1E4C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#56C579 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#56C579 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56C579
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56C579 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56C579 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B674
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AC7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38C2B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56c579; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 197, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.150 151.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fd7a0',
500: '#56c579',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56c579; $custom-light: #8fd7a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56c579",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 197,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 138.919,
"s": 48.899,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73978,
"c": 0.14982,
"h": 151.4
},
"luminance": 0.43291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56C579
secondary
#D3A4C4
accent
#4FADD8
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F1FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0D140F
muted
#7E837E