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#56AA64

#56aa64 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#56aa64 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 66.67% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.18% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 130°, with 33.07% saturation and 50.2% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 4.19.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.3165

Complementary

  1. #56aa64
  2. #aa569c

Split complementary

  1. #56aa64
  2. #8e56aa
  3. #aa5672

Analogous

  1. #72aa56
  2. #56aa64
  3. #56aa8e

Triadic

  1. #56aa64
  2. #6456aa
  3. #aa6456

Tetradic

  1. #56aa64
  2. #569caa
  3. #aa569c
  4. #aa6456

Square

  1. #56aa64
  2. #5672aa
  3. #aa569c
  4. #aa8e56

Monochromatic

  1. #224528
  2. #3c7746
  3. #56aa64
  4. #89c493
  5. #bcddc1

Shades

#56aa64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #56aa64
  2. #4d995a
  3. #458850
  4. #3c7746
  5. #34663c
  6. #2b5532
  7. #224428
  8. #1a331e
  9. #112214
  10. #09110a
  11. #000000

Tints

#56aa64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #56aa64
  2. #67b374
  3. #78bb83
  4. #89c493
  5. #9acca2
  6. #abd5b2
  7. #bbddc1
  8. #cce6d1
  9. #ddeee0
  10. #eef7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#56aa64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #56aa64
  2. #5aa667
  3. #5ea26a
  4. #639d6c
  5. #67996f
  6. #6b9572
  7. #6f9175
  8. #738d78
  9. #78887a
  10. #7c847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83a087 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac9d5f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09568 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #47a799 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91a361 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #889e67 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4da887 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-56aa64 {
  color: #56aa64;
}
Background
.bg-56aa64 {
  background-color: #56aa64;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-56aa64 {
  border: 2px solid #56aa64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #56aa64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 170 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 130 33% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-56aa64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56aa64, #56aa8e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-56aa64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 170 100 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.19 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.98 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.94 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.06 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.23 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.36 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.45 #a9559b Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#56aa64  rgb(86, 170, 100)  hsl(130, 33%, 50%)  Medium Sea Green
#aa569c  rgb(170, 86, 156)  hsl(310, 33%, 50%)  Purpureus
#6456aa  rgb(100, 86, 170)  hsl(250, 33%, 50%)  Royal Purple
#aa6456  rgb(170, 100, 86)  hsl(10, 33%, 50%)  Redwood