Colour

#56F28C

#56F28C
Green
Light
Nearest: Medium spring green

#56F28C is a green with RGB values 86, 242, 140 and HSL 141°, 86%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#56F28C#56F28C

HEX#56F28C

RGBrgb(86, 242, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.949, 0.549

RGB percentages33.7%, 94.9%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(140.8, 85.7%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(140.8, 64.5%, 94.9%)

CMYK64.5%, 0%, 42.1%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,698,188

CSS custom property--colour: #56F28C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.48:1

Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#A90D73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F3DF85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFD193no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original

Tritanopia#06EED9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 9.6 Pale green · ΔE 15.2 Light green · ΔE 16.3 Spring green · ΔE 17.4 Limegreen · ΔE 27.7 Medium seagreen · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 9.61, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F256BC

Analogous#6EF256, #56F2DA

Triadic#8C56F2, #F28C56

Split complementary#DA56F2, #F2566E

Tetradic#566EF2, #F256BC, #F2DA56

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E4FDED

Lighter +20%#B5F9CC

Lighter +10%#85F6AC

Darker −10%#27EE6C

Darker −20%#10D253

Darker −30%#0DA340

Darker −40%#09732E

More saturated +25%#49FF88

Less saturated −25%#6DDB93

Channel breakdown

R86

G242

B140

Red86 (33.7%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue140.77°

Saturation (HSL)85.71%

Lightness64.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 56 · G F2 · B 8C

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