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#56cb82 color: Paris Green

#56cb82 is rgb(86, 203, 130) in RGB and oklch(75.658% 0.14975 153.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

75.7%
0.150
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
10.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #56cb82

#56cb82 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.15 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 10.26:1, 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: #56cb82 mixed with white

  1. 56cb82
  2. 6bd18e
  3. 7fd69b
  4. 90dba7
  5. a1e1b4
  6. b2e6c0
  7. c1ebcd
  8. d1f0d9
  9. e1f5e6
  10. f0faf2

Darker: #56cb82 mixed with black

  1. 56cb82
  2. 4ab070
  3. 3e965f
  4. 327d4e
  5. 27653e
  6. 1c4d2f
  7. 123720
  8. 082212
  9. 020f06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #56cb82 with less saturation

  1. 56cb82
  2. 63c987
  3. 6fc68c
  4. 79c491
  5. 83c195
  6. 8bbe9a
  7. 93bc9e
  8. 9bb9a3
  9. a2b6a7
  10. a9b3ac

Questions about #56cb82

What color is #56cb82?

#56cb82 is bright light green. The closest named color is Paris Green. In RGB it is rgb(86, 203, 130), in HSL hsl(142.56, 52.94%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.658% 0.14975 153.382).

What colors go well with #56cb82?

The complementary color of #56cb82 is #e88ad8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ebf49 and #00ceba. The triadic partners are #92a8ff and #ff896f.

Is white or black text more readable on #56cb82?

Black text reads better on #56cb82: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56cb82 a warm or cool color?

#56cb82 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.15.