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Recognised as Colour

#56AC01

  • #56AC01
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#56AC01 is a green with RGB values 86, 172, 1 and HSL 90°, 99%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#56AC01#56AC01
HEX#56AC01
RGBrgb(86, 172, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.6745, 0.0039
RGB percentages33.7%, 67.5%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(90.2, 98.8%, 33.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.2, 99.4%, 67.5%)
CMYK50%, 0%, 99.4%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,680,129
CSS custom property--colour: #56AC01;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.3:1
Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#A953FE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B39D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original
Deuteranopia#A89623no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Tritanopia#52A592no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.3Limegreen · ΔE 19.9Green · ΔE 21.8Forest green · ΔE 22.5Olivedrab · ΔE 27.2Green yellow · ΔE 34.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5701AC
Analogous#ABAC01, #01AC02
Triadic#0156AC, #AC0156
Split complementary#0101AC, #AC01AC
Tetradic#01ACAC, #5701AC, #AC0201

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BCFE7B
Lighter +30%#A2FE48
Lighter +20%#89FE15
Lighter +10%#6FDF01
Darker −10%#3D7901
Darker −20%#234700
Darker −30%#0A1400
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#56AD00
Less saturated −25%#569617

Channel breakdown

R86
G172
B1
Red86 (33.7%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue90.18°
Saturation (HSL)98.84%
Lightness33.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G AC · B 01

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