Information about #56982A color

#56982A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #56982A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 152, 42) — 33.7% red, 59.6% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 0 / 43 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #56982A reads as a confidently colored chartreuse and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kakapo (#5C9625). Nearby in the Register you will also find Limeade (#5F9727) and Vida Loca (#5F9228).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 152, 42) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #56982A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #56982A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#56982A color variations

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#56982A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #56982A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56982A
  • RGB86, 152, 42
  • CMYK26, 0, 43, 40
  • CSSrgb(86, 152, 42)
  • HSL96°, 57%, 38%
  • HSL Precise96°, 56.701%, 38.039%
  • HSV96°, 72%, 60%
  • HSB96°, 72%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.596, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.596, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.596, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID56982A
  • DECIMAL ID5675050
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01