#56b656 color: Samphire Green
#56b656 is rgb(86, 182, 86) in RGB and oklch(69.586% 0.16184 143.592) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #56b656
#56b656 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 144°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Samphire Green (#4db560). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #56b656 mixed with white
Darker: #56b656 mixed with black
Calmer: #56b656 with less saturation
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Questions about #56b656
What color is #56b656?
#56b656 is bright green. The closest named color is Samphire Green. In RGB it is rgb(86, 182, 86), in HSL hsl(120, 39.67%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.586% 0.16184 143.592).
What colors go well with #56b656?
The complementary color of #56b656 is #cd77d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ea700 and #00bb95. The triadic partners are #6899ff and #f16e6b.
Is white or black text more readable on #56b656?
Black text reads better on #56b656: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56b656 a warm or cool color?
#56b656 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.162.