Recognised as Colour
#56C923
- #56C923
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#56C923 is a green with RGB values 86, 201, 35 and HSL 102°, 70%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#56C923#56C923
HEX#56C923
RGBrgb(86, 201, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.7882, 0.1373
RGB percentages33.7%, 78.8%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(101.6, 70.3%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.6, 82.6%, 78.8%)
CMYK57.2%, 0%, 82.6%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,687,587
CSS custom property--colour: #56C923;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43873WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.77:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#A936DC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9623C9
Analogous#A9C923, #23C943
Triadic#2356C9, #C92356
Split complementary#4323C9, #C923A9
Tetradic#23A9C9, #9623C9, #C94323
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R86
G201
B35
Red86 (33.7%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue101.57°
Saturation (HSL)70.34%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G C9 · B 23
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