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Recognised as Colour

#56CB70

  • #56CB70
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#56CB70 is a green with RGB values 86, 203, 112 and HSL 133°, 53%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#56CB70#56CB70
HEX#56CB70
RGBrgb(86, 203, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.7961, 0.4392
RGB percentages33.7%, 79.6%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(133.3, 52.9%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(133.3, 57.6%, 79.6%)
CMYK57.6%, 0%, 44.8%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,688,176
CSS custom property--colour: #56CB70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.17:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#A9348F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDBB69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDB076no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3AC7B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 14.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.6Pale green · ΔE 18Medium spring green · ΔE 23.2Forest green · ΔE 24.9Limegreen · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CB56B1
Analogous#76CB56, #56CBAB
Triadic#7056CB, #CB7056
Split complementary#AB56CB, #CB5676
Tetradic#5676CB, #CB56B1, #CBAB56

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2FBF4
Lighter +30%#CBEFD3
Lighter +20%#A4E3B2
Lighter +10%#7DD791
Darker −10%#38B654
Darker −20%#2C8F42
Darker −30%#206830
Darker −40%#14411E
More saturated +25%#3AE761
Less saturated −25%#72AF7F

Channel breakdown

R86
G203
B112
Red86 (33.7%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue133.33°
Saturation (HSL)52.94%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G CB · B 70

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