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Recognised as Colour

#56C000

  • #56C000
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#56C000 is a green with RGB values 86, 192, 0 and HSL 93°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#56C000#56C000
HEX#56C000
RGBrgb(86, 192, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.7529, 0
RGB percentages33.7%, 75.3%, 0%
HSLhsl(93.1, 100%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.1, 100%, 75.3%)
CMYK55.2%, 0%, 100%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,685,248
CSS custom property--colour: #56C000;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.94:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#A93FFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7AE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9A628no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Tritanopia#4EB9A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 12.9Yellow green · ΔE 20.7Green yellow · ΔE 26.6Lawn green · ΔE 27.5Chartreuse · ΔE 28.7Green · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 12.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6A00C0
Analogous#B6C000, #00C00A
Triadic#0056C0, #C00056
Split complementary#0A00C0, #C000B6
Tetradic#00B6C0, #6A00C0, #C00A00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C0FF8D
Lighter +30%#A4FF5A
Lighter +20%#88FF27
Lighter +10%#6DF300
Darker −10%#3F8D00
Darker −20%#285A00
Darker −30%#112700
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#56C000
Less saturated −25%#59A818

Channel breakdown

R86
G192
B0
Red86 (33.7%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue93.13°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G C0 · B 00

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