#56C879#56C879
#56C879 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.154 H 151.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56C879 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 200, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(138, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 0%, 39.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.67, -49.74, 30.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.67, 58.10, 148.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.73% -0.1347 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.73% 0.154 151) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9412, 44.6649, 25.2342) |
| Luminance | 0.4467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 0.49
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.33
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 3.23
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.34
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.76
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56C879 #C856A5
analogous
#6CC856 #56C879 #56C8B2
triadic
#56C879 #7956C8 #C87956
tetradic
#56C879 #566CC8 #C856A5 #C8B256
square
#56C879 #566CC8 #C856A5 #C8B256
split-complementary
#56C879 #B256C8 #C8566C
monochromatic
#287B42 #37AA5A #56C879 #84D79E #B2E6C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#56C879 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#56C879 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56C879
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56C879 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56C879 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B973
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AE7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37C5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56c879; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.154 151.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fd9a0',
500: '#56c879',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56c879; $custom-light: #8fd9a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56c879",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 200,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 138.421,
"s": 50.893,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74732,
"c": 0.15401,
"h": 151
},
"luminance": 0.44667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56C879
secondary
#D4A5C6
accent
#4DAFDA
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F2FBF2
border
#CCD4CC
text
#0D150F
muted
#7E837E