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Recognised as Colour

#56AE29

  • #56AE29
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#56AE29 is a green with RGB values 86, 174, 41 and HSL 100°, 62%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#56AE29#56AE29
HEX#56AE29
RGBrgb(86, 174, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.6824, 0.1608
RGB percentages33.7%, 68.2%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(99.7, 61.9%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.7, 76.4%, 68.2%)
CMYK50.6%, 0%, 76.4%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,680,681
CSS custom property--colour: #56AE29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.48:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#A951D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B49F09no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A89837no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Tritanopia#50A895no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 17.1Green · ΔE 18.7Yellow green · ΔE 20.1Limegreen · ΔE 20.8Olivedrab · ΔE 23.7Light green · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 17.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8129AE
Analogous#99AE29, #29AE3E
Triadic#2956AE, #AE2956
Split complementary#3F29AE, #AE2998
Tetradic#2998AE, #8129AE, #AE3E29

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8EEB5
Lighter +30%#AAE48C
Lighter +20%#8BDA63
Lighter +10%#6DD03A
Darker −10%#42851F
Darker −20%#2D5B16
Darker −30%#19320C
Darker −40%#040902
More saturated +25%#4DC90E
Less saturated −25%#5F9344

Channel breakdown

R86
G174
B41
Red86 (33.7%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue99.7°
Saturation (HSL)61.86%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G AE · B 29

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