#56bb66 color: Forest Maid
#56bb66 is rgb(86, 187, 102) in RGB and oklch(71.109% 0.15386 146.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #56bb66
#56bb66 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 147°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Maid (#52b963). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #56bb66 mixed with white
Darker: #56bb66 mixed with black
Calmer: #56bb66 with less saturation
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Questions about #56bb66
What color is #56bb66?
#56bb66 is bright light green. The closest named color is Forest Maid. In RGB it is rgb(86, 187, 102), in HSL hsl(129.5, 42.62%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.109% 0.15386 146.993).
What colors go well with #56bb66?
The complementary color of #56bb66 is #d37dd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cad22 and #00c0a0. The triadic partners are #779cff and #f3776c.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bb66?
Black text reads better on #56bb66: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bb66 a warm or cool color?
#56bb66 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.154.