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#56cb80 color: Paris Green

#56cb80 is rgb(86, 203, 128) in RGB and oklch(75.619% 0.15161 152.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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142°
100%

75.6%
0.152
153°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #56cb80

#56cb80 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris Green (#50c87c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light green colors

Lighter: #56cb80 mixed with white

  1. 56cb80
  2. 6bd18d
  3. 7fd699
  4. 90dba6
  5. a1e1b3
  6. b1e6bf
  7. c1ebcc
  8. d1f0d9
  9. e0f5e5
  10. f0faf2

Darker: #56cb80 mixed with black

  1. 56cb80
  2. 4ab06e
  3. 3e965d
  4. 327d4d
  5. 27653d
  6. 1c4d2e
  7. 12371f
  8. 082212
  9. 020f06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #56cb80 with less saturation

  1. 56cb80
  2. 63c985
  3. 6fc68a
  4. 79c48f
  5. 82c194
  6. 8bbe99
  7. 93bc9e
  8. 9bb9a2
  9. a2b6a7
  10. a9b3ab

Questions about #56cb80

What color is #56cb80?

#56cb80 is bright light green. The closest named color is Paris Green. In RGB it is rgb(86, 203, 128), in HSL hsl(141.54, 52.94%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.619% 0.15161 152.742).

What colors go well with #56cb80?

The complementary color of #56cb80 is #e889d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9fbf45 and #00ceb8. The triadic partners are #91a8ff and #ff8870.

Is white or black text more readable on #56cb80?

Black text reads better on #56cb80: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56cb80 a warm or cool color?

#56cb80 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.152.