#56E159#56E159

#56E159 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.214 H 143.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E159
RGB	rgb(86, 225, 89)
HSL	hsl(121, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(121, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.92, -63.60, 54.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.92, 83.64, 139.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.57% -0.1726 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(80.57% 0.214 143.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5642, 56.5470, 18.6478)
Luminance	0.5655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E159 #E156DE

analogous

#98E156 #56E159 #56E19E

triadic

#56E159 #5956E1 #E15956

tetradic

#56E159 #5698E1 #E156DE #E19E56

square

#56E159 #5698E1 #E156DE #E19E56

split-complementary

#56E159 #9E56E1 #E15698

monochromatic

#1CA01F #26D429 #56E159 #8AEA8C #BEF3BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#56E159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#56E159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E159

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E159	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39DBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 225, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.214 143.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94eb8c',
    500: '#56e159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e159;
$custom-light: #94eb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.295,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80573,
    "c": 0.21448,
    "h": 143.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E159

secondary

#A338A1

accent

#14CED2

background

#FCFFFC

surface

#F5FEF4

border

#CFD6CE

text

#0E160C

muted

#7F857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E159

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

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