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#56ab47 color: Sonata in Green Minor

#56ab47 is rgb(86, 171, 71) in RGB and oklch(66.555% 0.16008 140.757) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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111°
100%

66.6%
0.160
141°
  • 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 #56ab47

#56ab47 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 141°.

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: #56ab47 mixed with white

  1. 56ab47
  2. 68b45b
  3. 7abc6e
  4. 8bc581
  5. 9ccd93
  6. acd6a5
  7. bddeb7
  8. cde6c9
  9. deefdb
  10. eef7ed

Darker: #56ab47 mixed with black

  1. 56ab47
  2. 4a943d
  3. 3e7e32
  4. 326828
  5. 27541f
  6. 1c4016
  7. 122d0d
  8. 081b06
  9. 020b02
  10. 000100

Calmer: #56ab47 with less saturation

  1. 56ab47
  2. 5ea951
  3. 66a75a
  4. 6ca562
  5. 73a36a
  6. 79a072
  7. 7f9e79
  8. 849c80
  9. 8a9987
  10. 8f968d

Questions about #56ab47

What color is #56ab47?

#56ab47 is bright green. The closest named color is Sonata in Green Minor. In RGB it is rgb(86, 171, 71), in HSL hsl(111, 41.32%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.555% 0.16008 140.757).

What colors go well with #56ab47?

The complementary color of #56ab47 is #bf6fcf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a9b00 and #00b187. The triadic partners are #5891f5 and #e56568.

Is white or black text more readable on #56ab47?

Black text reads better on #56ab47: 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 #56ab47 a warm or cool color?

#56ab47 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 141 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.16.