Recognised as Colour
#56BC0D
- #56BC0D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#56BC0D is a green with RGB values 86, 188, 13 and HSL 95°, 87%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#56BC0D#56BC0D
HEX#56BC0D
RGBrgb(86, 188, 13)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.7373, 0.051
RGB percentages33.7%, 73.7%, 5.1%
HSLhsl(95, 87.1%, 39.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95, 93.1%, 73.7%)
CMYK54.3%, 0%, 93.1%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,684,237
CSS custom property--colour: #56BC0D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.59:1
Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#A943F2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#730DBC
Analogous#AEBC0D, #0DBC1B
Triadic#0D56BC, #BC0D56
Split complementary#1B0DBC, #BC0DAE
Tetradic#0DAEBC, #730DBC, #BC1B0D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R86
G188
B13
Red86 (33.7%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue13 (5.1%)
Hue94.97°
Saturation (HSL)87.06%
Lightness39.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G BC · B 0D
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