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Colour

#56FF8F

  • #56FF8F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#56FF8F is a green with RGB values 86, 255, 143 and HSL 140°, 100%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#56FF8F#56FF8F
HEX#56FF8F
RGBrgb(86, 255, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 1, 0.5608
RGB percentages33.7%, 100%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(140.2, 100%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.2, 66.3%, 100%)
CMYK66.3%, 0%, 43.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,701,519
CSS custom property--colour: #56FF8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75482WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.1:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#A90070

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEA87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBDB97no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00FBE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 9.7Spring green · ΔE 11.8Pale green · ΔE 18.7Light green · ΔE 21.1Limegreen · ΔE 26.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 34.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 9.67, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF56C6
Analogous#72FF56, #56FFE4
Triadic#8F56FF, #FF8F56
Split complementary#E456FF, #FF5672
Tetradic#5672FF, #FF56C6, #FFE456

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFFFF4
Lighter +20%#BCFFD3
Lighter +10%#89FFB1
Darker −10%#23FF6D
Darker −20%#00EF51
Darker −30%#00BC3F
Darker −40%#00892E
More saturated +25%#56FF8F
Less saturated −25%#6BEA96

Channel breakdown

R86
G255
B143
Red86 (33.7%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue140.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G FF · B 8F

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