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Recognised as Colour

#56A466

  • #56A466
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#56A466 is a green with RGB values 86, 164, 102 and HSL 132°, 31%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#56A466#56A466
HEX#56A466
RGBrgb(86, 164, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.6431, 0.4
RGB percentages33.7%, 64.3%, 40%
HSLhsl(132.3, 31.2%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132.3, 47.6%, 64.3%)
CMYK47.6%, 0%, 37.8%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,678,182
CSS custom property--colour: #56A466;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.9:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#A95B99

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A59862no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A916Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Tritanopia#48A194no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 11Medium seagreen · ΔE 11.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 19Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.1Forest green · ΔE 25.6Olivedrab · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A45694
Analogous#6DA456, #56A48D
Triadic#6656A4, #A46656
Split complementary#8D56A4, #A4566D
Tetradic#566DA4, #A45694, #A48D56

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAECDE
Lighter +30%#B9DAC0
Lighter +20%#97C9A1
Lighter +10%#76B783
Darker −10%#448351
Darker −20%#33613C
Darker −30%#214028
Darker −40%#101E13
More saturated +25%#37C354
Less saturated −25%#758578

Channel breakdown

R86
G164
B102
Red86 (33.7%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue132.31°
Saturation (HSL)31.2%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G A4 · B 66

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