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Recognised as Colour

#56B911

  • #56B911
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#56B911 is a green with RGB values 86, 185, 17 and HSL 95°, 83%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#56B911#56B911
HEX#56B911
RGBrgb(86, 185, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.7255, 0.0667
RGB percentages33.7%, 72.5%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(95.4, 83.2%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.4, 90.8%, 72.5%)
CMYK53.5%, 0%, 90.8%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,683,473
CSS custom property--colour: #56B911;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36717WCAG 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 8.34:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#A946EE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFA800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3A02Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Tritanopia#4FB29Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 14.4Yellow green · ΔE 19Green · ΔE 25.9Forest green · ΔE 26.4Green yellow · ΔE 30.1Lawn green · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 14.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7411B9
Analogous#AAB911, #11B920
Triadic#1156B9, #B91156
Split complementary#2011B9, #B911AA
Tetradic#11AAB9, #7411B9, #B92011

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3F6A0
Lighter +30%#A6F271
Lighter +20%#89EE42
Lighter +10%#6CE815
Darker −10%#408A0D
Darker −20%#2B5C08
Darker −30%#152D04
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#53CA00
Less saturated −25%#5BA02A

Channel breakdown

R86
G185
B17
Red86 (33.7%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue95.36°
Saturation (HSL)83.17%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G B9 · B 11

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