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Recognised as Colour

#56A163

  • #56A163
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#56A163 is a green with RGB values 86, 161, 99 and HSL 130°, 30%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#56A163#56A163
HEX#56A163
RGBrgb(86, 161, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.6314, 0.3882
RGB percentages33.7%, 63.1%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(130.4, 30.4%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.4, 46.6%, 63.1%)
CMYK46.6%, 0%, 38.5%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,677,411
CSS custom property--colour: #56A163;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.67:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#A95E9C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2965Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#988E67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Tritanopia#499E91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 10.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 12.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 23Forest green · ΔE 25.3Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 10.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A15694
Analogous#6FA156, #56A188
Triadic#6356A1, #A16356
Split complementary#8856A1, #A1566F
Tetradic#566FA1, #A15694, #A18856

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9EADC
Lighter +30%#B7D9BD
Lighter +20%#96C79F
Lighter +10%#75B580
Darker −10%#44804F
Darker −20%#325F3A
Darker −30%#213D26
Darker −40%#0F1C11
More saturated +25%#37C04F
Less saturated −25%#758277

Channel breakdown

R86
G161
B99
Red86 (33.7%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue130.4°
Saturation (HSL)30.36%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G A1 · B 63

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