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Recognised as Colour

#56C628

  • #56C628
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#56C628 is a green with RGB values 86, 198, 40 and HSL 103°, 66%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#56C628#56C628
HEX#56C628
RGBrgb(86, 198, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.7765, 0.1569
RGB percentages33.7%, 77.6%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(102.5, 66.4%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.5, 79.8%, 77.6%)
CMYK56.6%, 0%, 79.8%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,686,824
CSS custom property--colour: #56C628;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4252WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.5:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#A939D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCB400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAB3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original
Tritanopia#4BBFA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.3Yellow green · ΔE 21.1Green yellow · ΔE 28.3Forest green · ΔE 29Green · ΔE 29.2Lawn green · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.32, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9828C6
Analogous#A5C628, #28C649
Triadic#2856C6, #C62856
Split complementary#4928C6, #C628A5
Tetradic#28A5C6, #9828C6, #C64928

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4F4C6
Lighter +30%#B3EB9C
Lighter +20%#92E272
Lighter +10%#72DA47
Darker −10%#449C1F
Darker −20%#317117
Darker −30%#1F470E
Darker −40%#0C1C06
More saturated +25%#4AE40A
Less saturated −25%#62A846

Channel breakdown

R86
G198
B40
Red86 (33.7%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue102.53°
Saturation (HSL)66.39%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G C6 · B 28

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