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Recognised as Colour

#56E18D

  • #56E18D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#56E18D is a green with RGB values 86, 225, 141 and HSL 144°, 70%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#56E18D#56E18D
HEX#56E18D
RGBrgb(86, 225, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.8824, 0.5529
RGB percentages33.7%, 88.2%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(143.7, 69.8%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(143.7, 61.8%, 88.2%)
CMYK61.8%, 0%, 37.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,693,837
CSS custom property--colour: #56E18D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57752WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.55:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#A91E72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1D087no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFC392no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53 from the original
Tritanopia#1CDECCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.2Pale green · ΔE 15.2Medium spring green · ΔE 16.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.2Aquamarine · ΔE 25.8Spring green · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E156AA
Analogous#65E156, #56E1D3
Triadic#8D56E1, #E18D56
Split complementary#D356E1, #E15665
Tetradic#5665E1, #E156AA, #E1D356

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D8F8E5
Lighter +20%#ADF0C7
Lighter +10%#81E9AA
Darker −10%#2BD970
Darker −20%#20B159
Darker −30%#188643
Darker −40%#105B2E
More saturated +25%#3DFA88
Less saturated −25%#6FC892

Channel breakdown

R86
G225
B141
Red86 (33.7%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue143.74°
Saturation (HSL)69.85%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G E1 · B 8D

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