Recognised as Colour
#56D12D
- #56D12D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#56D12D is a green with RGB values 86, 209, 45 and HSL 105°, 65%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#56D12D#56D12D
HEX#56D12D
RGBrgb(86, 209, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.8196, 0.1765
RGB percentages33.7%, 82%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(105, 64.6%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105, 78.5%, 82%)
CMYK58.9%, 0%, 78.5%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,689,645
CSS custom property--colour: #56D12D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47769WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.55:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#A92ED2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A82DD1
Analogous#A8D12D, #2DD156
Triadic#2D56D1, #D12D56
Split complementary#562DD1, #D12DA8
Tetradic#2DA8D1, #A82DD1, #D1562D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R86
G209
B45
Red86 (33.7%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue105°
Saturation (HSL)64.57%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G D1 · B 2D
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