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#56CC2B

#56cc2b ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#56cc2b is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 80% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.92% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 103.98°, with 65.18% saturation and 48.43% 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 10.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.61.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.4534

Complementary

  1. #56cc2b
  2. #a12bcc

Split complementary

  1. #56cc2b
  2. #512bcc
  3. #cc2ba6

Analogous

  1. #a6cc2b
  2. #56cc2b
  3. #2bcc51

Triadic

  1. #56cc2b
  2. #2b56cc
  3. #cc2b56

Tetradic

  1. #56cc2b
  2. #2bcca1
  3. #a12bcc
  4. #cc2b56

Square

  1. #56cc2b
  2. #2ba6cc
  3. #a12bcc
  4. #cc512b

Monochromatic

  1. #214e10
  2. #3b8d1e
  3. #56cc2b
  4. #85df65
  5. #b7eca4

Shades

#56cc2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #56cc2b
  2. #4db827
  3. #45a322
  4. #3c8f1e
  5. #347a1a
  6. #2b6616
  7. #225211
  8. #1a3d0d
  9. #112909
  10. #091404
  11. #000000

Tints

#56cc2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #56cc2b
  2. #67d140
  3. #78d655
  4. #89db6b
  5. #9ae080
  6. #abe695
  7. #bbebaa
  8. #ccf0bf
  9. #ddf5d5
  10. #eefaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#56cc2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #56cc2b
  2. #5ac434
  3. #5ebd3c
  4. #63b545
  5. #67ae4d
  6. #6ba656
  7. #6f9e5e
  8. #739767
  9. #788f6f
  10. #7c8878
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97be91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b03e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #49c5ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aec115 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3bc37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4ec88d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-56cc2b {
  color: #56cc2b;
}
Background
.bg-56cc2b {
  background-color: #56cc2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-56cc2b {
  border: 2px solid #56cc2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #56cc2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 204 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 65% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-56cc2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56cc2b, #2bcc51);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-56cc2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 204 43 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.61 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.48 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.11 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.33 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.33 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.39 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.00 #a933d4 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#56cc2b  rgb(86, 204, 43)  hsl(104, 65%, 48%)  Lime Green
#a12bcc  rgb(161, 43, 204)  hsl(284, 65%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#2b56cc  rgb(43, 86, 204)  hsl(224, 65%, 48%)  Sapphire
#cc2b56  rgb(204, 43, 86)  hsl(344, 65%, 48%)  Ruby