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Recognised as Colour

#56B73E

  • #56B73E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#56B73E is a green with RGB values 86, 183, 62 and HSL 108°, 49%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#56B73E#56B73E
HEX#56B73E
RGBrgb(86, 183, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.7176, 0.2431
RGB percentages33.7%, 71.8%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(108.1, 49.4%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108.1, 66.1%, 71.8%)
CMYK53%, 0%, 66.1%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,683,006
CSS custom property--colour: #56B73E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.24:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#A948C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCA72Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AF9F49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Tritanopia#4CB19Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 17.2Limegreen · ΔE 20Green · ΔE 20.5Yellow green · ΔE 22.5Light green · ΔE 24.8Olivedrab · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 17.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F3EB7
Analogous#93B73E, #3EB763
Triadic#3E56B7, #B73E56
Split complementary#633EB7, #B73E92
Tetradic#3E92B7, #9F3EB7, #B7633E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7F0D1
Lighter +30%#B6E3AB
Lighter +20%#95D685
Lighter +10%#74C95F
Darker −10%#449131
Darker −20%#326B24
Darker −30%#204517
Darker −40%#0E1F0A
More saturated +25%#44D61F
Less saturated −25%#68985D

Channel breakdown

R86
G183
B62
Red86 (33.7%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue108.1°
Saturation (HSL)49.39%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G B7 · B 3E

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