Information about #56A32E color

#56A32E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#56A32E falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(86, 163, 46) — 33.7% red, 63.9% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 0 / 46 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #56A32E reads as a pleasantly vivid chartreuse and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Grass (#5CAC2D). Slightly further away sit Limeade (#5F9727) and Kakapo (#5C9625).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(86, 163, 46)), which gives #56A32E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #56A32E: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #56A32E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#56A32E color variations

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#56A32E 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 #56A32E

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

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Leafy Green color link
Leafy Green

#51B73B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56A32E
  • RGB86, 163, 46
  • CMYK30, 0, 46, 36
  • CSSrgb(86, 163, 46)
  • HSL99°, 56%, 41%
  • HSL Precise99.487°, 55.981%, 40.98%
  • HSV99°, 72%, 64%
  • HSB99°, 72%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.639, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.639, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.639, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID56A32E
  • DECIMAL ID5677870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01