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#56ab45 color: Sonata in Green Minor

#56ab45 is rgb(86, 171, 69) in RGB and oklch(66.531% 0.16178 140.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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110°
100%

66.5%
0.162
140°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #56ab45

#56ab45 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 140°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sonata in Green Minor (#55aa44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #56ab45 mixed with white

  1. 56ab45
  2. 68b45a
  3. 7abc6d
  4. 8bc580
  5. 9ccd92
  6. acd6a4
  7. bddeb6
  8. cde6c8
  9. deefda
  10. eef7ed

Darker: #56ab45 mixed with black

  1. 56ab45
  2. 4a943b
  3. 3e7e31
  4. 326827
  5. 27541e
  6. 1c4015
  7. 122d0c
  8. 081b05
  9. 020b02
  10. 000100

Calmer: #56ab45 with less saturation

  1. 56ab45
  2. 5ea94f
  3. 65a759
  4. 6ca561
  5. 73a369
  6. 79a071
  7. 7f9e78
  8. 849c80
  9. 8a9986
  10. 8f968d

Questions about #56ab45

What color is #56ab45?

#56ab45 is bright green. The closest named color is Sonata in Green Minor. In RGB it is rgb(86, 171, 69), in HSL hsl(110, 42.5%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.531% 0.16178 140.432).

What colors go well with #56ab45?

The complementary color of #56ab45 is #bf6fd0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a9b00 and #00b186. The triadic partners are #5791f6 and #e66469.

Is white or black text more readable on #56ab45?

Black text reads better on #56ab45: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56ab45 a warm or cool color?

#56ab45 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 140 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.162.