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Recognised as Colour

#56E77F

  • #56E77F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#56E77F is a green with RGB values 86, 231, 127 and HSL 137°, 75%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#56E77F#56E77F
HEX#56E77F
RGBrgb(86, 231, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.9059, 0.498
RGB percentages33.7%, 90.6%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(137, 75.1%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137, 62.8%, 90.6%)
CMYK62.8%, 0%, 45%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,695,359
CSS custom property--colour: #56E77F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60663WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.13:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#A91880

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9D477no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6C786no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Tritanopia#24E3CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 13.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E756BE
Analogous#76E756, #56E7C7
Triadic#7F56E7, #E77F56
Split complementary#C756E7, #E75676
Tetradic#5676E7, #E756BE, #E7C756

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DCFAE4
Lighter +20%#AFF4C3
Lighter +10%#83EDA1
Darker −10%#29E15D
Darker −20%#1BBC48
Darker −30%#149037
Darker −40%#0E6326
More saturated +25%#3EFF75
Less saturated −25%#6ECF89

Channel breakdown

R86
G231
B127
Red86 (33.7%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue136.97°
Saturation (HSL)75.13%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G E7 · B 7F

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