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Recognised as Colour

#56FF17

  • #56FF17
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lime

#56FF17 is a green with RGB values 86, 255, 23 and HSL 104°, 100%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#56FF17#56FF17
HEX#56FF17
RGBrgb(86, 255, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 1, 0.0902
RGB percentages33.7%, 100%, 9%
HSLhsl(103.7, 100%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.7, 91%, 100%)
CMYK66.3%, 0%, 91%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,701,399
CSS custom property--colour: #56FF17;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.71:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#A900E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3DA3Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original
Tritanopia#37F6D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 8.9Lawn green · ΔE 9.9Chartreuse · ΔE 10.1Green yellow · ΔE 25.2Limegreen · ΔE 28.3Spring green · ΔE 35.3
Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 8.85, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C017FF
Analogous#CAFF17, #17FF4C
Triadic#1756FF, #FF1756
Split complementary#4C17FF, #FF17CA
Tetradic#17CAFF, #C017FF, #FF4C17

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBFFE3
Lighter +30%#C5FFB0
Lighter +20%#A0FF7D
Lighter +10%#7BFF4A
Darker −10%#3EE300
Darker −20%#30B000
Darker −30%#227D00
Darker −40%#144A00
More saturated +25%#56FF17
Less saturated −25%#63E234

Channel breakdown

R86
G255
B23
Red86 (33.7%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue103.71°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G FF · B 17

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