Information about #56C874 color

#56C874 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#56C874 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(86, 200, 116) — 33.7% red, 78.4% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 0 / 33 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #56C874 reads as a clearly saturated fresh green-cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Zombie Green (#54C571). Slightly further away sit Emerald (#50C878) and Dark Mint (#48C072).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(86, 200, 116)), which gives #56C874 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #56C874: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#56C874 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#56C874 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 #56C874

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

Zombie Green color link
Zombie Green

#54C571

Emerald color link
Emerald

#50C878

Dark Mint color link
Dark Mint

#48C072

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

UFO Green color link
UFO Green

#3CD070

Boring Green color link
Boring Green

#63B365

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Algae color link
Algae

#54AC68

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56C874
  • RGB86, 200, 116
  • CMYK45, 0, 33, 22
  • CSSrgb(86, 200, 116)
  • HSL136°, 51%, 56%
  • HSL Precise135.789°, 50.893%, 56.078%
  • HSV136°, 57%, 78%
  • HSB136°, 57%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.784, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.784, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.784, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID56C874
  • DECIMAL ID5687412
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01