#56BC50

Accessibility

AAA

8.7:1

Vs white / black

2.41:1 · 8.7:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#56bc50

RGB

rgb(86, 188, 80)

RGBA

rgba(86, 188, 80, 1)

HSL

hsl(117, 45%, 53%)

HSLA

hsla(117, 45%, 53%, 1)

HSV

hsv(117, 57%, 74%)

LAB

lab(68.4% -51.03 45.07)

LCH

lch(68.4% 68.08 138.55)

OKLAB

oklab(0.7105 -0.139 0.1066)

OKLCH

oklch(0.7105 0.1752 142.52)

XYZ

xyz(23.27, 38.52, 13.80)

CMYK

cmyk(54%, 0%, 57%, 26%)

CSS

color: #56bc50;

CSS variable

--color-56bc50: #56bc50;

SCSS

$color-56bc50: #56bc50;

JavaScript

const color = "#56bc50";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#56bc50";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#56bc50" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#56bc50", "rgb": { "r": 86, "g": 188, "b": 80 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.7105 0.1752 142.52)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#56bc50-1: #56bc50;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

green-500

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.59 · #22C55E

Nearest CSS named color

LimeGreen

Very different · ΔE 5.98 · #32CD32

Nearest Material color

green-500

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.97 · #4CAF50

Nearest Bootstrap color

success

Very different · ΔE 19.28 · #198754

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50ccffc6 100bbfcb4 2009eeb98 3007ed778 40056bc50 500379f32 6002b8527 7001e6b1b 80011520f 900053a04 950002300

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f1f9f0 e3f4e2 d5eed3 c7e9c5 b9e3b6 abdea8 9cd899 8ed28a 80cd7c 72c76d 64c25f 56bc50 4fac49 489d43 418d3c 397d35 326e2f 2b5e28 244e21 1d3f1b 162f14 0e1f0d 071007

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f1f9f0 e3f4e2 d5eed3 c7e9c5 b9e3b6 abdea8 9cd899 8ed28a 80cd7c 72c76d 64c25f

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

4fac49 489d43 418d3c 397d35 326e2f 2b5e28 244e21 1d3f1b 162f14 0e1f0d 071007

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

5ab754 5db258 61ad5c 64a860 68a364 6b9e68 6f996c 729470 768f74 798a78 7d857c

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#56BC50Stop 1 #B851BDStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#8DBD51Stop 1 #56BC50Stop 2 #51BD82Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#56BC50Stop 1 #5157BDStop 2 #BD5157Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#56BC50Stop 1 #8251BDStop 2 #BD518DStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#1E4A1CStop 1 #358131Stop 2 #4CB946Stop 3 #82CE7EStop 4 #B7E3B5Stop 5

Using this color

Where #56bc50 works

#56BC50 (#56bc50) sits in the light green family at about 117° hue, 45% saturation, and 53% lightness. Contrast is 2.41:1 on white and 8.7:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: green-500 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #56bc50 as small body text on white — 2.41:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Vitality, optimism, and renewal. Friendly for outdoor and lifestyle brands. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Light Green range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Spectrum #53C153#53C153 Spectrum #3CB951#3CB951 Spectrum #67B654#67B654 Spectrum #5ABA60#5ABA60 Spectrum #6EBD51#6EBD51 Spectrum #48B43C#48B43C Spectrum #4EBA36#4EBA36 Spectrum #5BC851#5BC851 Spectrum #36C442#36C442 Spectrum #24B73D#24B73D System Green#34C759 Material Green 500#4CAF50