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#56842e color: Emerald Clear Green

#56842e is rgb(86, 132, 46) in RGB and oklch(56.112% 0.12704 132.992) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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92°
100%

56.1%
0.127
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #56842e

#56842e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green (#4f8129). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #56842e mixed with white

  1. 56842e
  2. 669045
  3. 769c5a
  4. 87a86f
  5. 97b583
  6. a8c197
  7. b9cdac
  8. cadac0
  9. dce6d5
  10. edf2ea

Darker: #56842e mixed with black

  1. 56842e
  2. 4a7227
  3. 3e601f
  4. 324f18
  5. 273f12
  6. 1c2f0b
  7. 122006
  8. 081202
  9. 020601
  10. 000100

Calmer: #56842e with less saturation

  1. 56842e
  2. 598338
  3. 5d8141
  4. 608048
  5. 637f50
  6. 667d56
  7. 697c5d
  8. 6c7a63
  9. 6f7869
  10. 72766f

Questions about #56842e

What color is #56842e?

#56842e is bright lime. The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green. In RGB it is rgb(86, 132, 46), in HSL hsl(92.09, 48.31%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.112% 0.12704 132.992).

What colors go well with #56842e?

The complementary color of #56842e is #8f5ca9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #837700 and #008b5f. The triadic partners are #3777bd and #b2515f.

Is white or black text more readable on #56842e?

White text reads better on #56842e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56842e a warm or cool color?

#56842e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.127.