#56EF34 Color
#56EF34 is rgb(86, 239, 52) in RGB, hsl(109, 85%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 78%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#56EF34rgb(86, 239, 52)hsl(109, 85%, 57%)hsv(109, 78%, 94%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 78%, 6%)oklch(83.8% 0.253 140.6)lab(84.05% -65.33 70.45)lch(84.05% 96.08 132.84)What #56EF34 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #56EF34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#56EF34 Channel Values
How #56EF34 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 86 · G 239 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 85% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 78% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #56EF34 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #56EF34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #56EF34; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #56EF34
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #56EF34 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#56EF34#DEDE37#B7E536#CDCD43#AADB3D#7BE2E2#6EE7B6#D1D1D1Using #56EF34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-56ef34: #56EF34;background-color: #56EF34;colors: { 'color-56ef34': '#56EF34' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.937, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_56ef34">#56EF34</color>fill="#56EF34"More Green Colors
#56EF34 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#56EF34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #56EF34?
#56EF34 is a mid-tone green — rgb(86, 239, 52) in RGB and hsl(109, 85%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.03.
What is the RGB value of #56EF34?
#56EF34 is rgb(86, 239, 52) — red 86, green 239, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #56EF34?
#56EF34 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 78%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #56EF34 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #56EF34 scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #56EF34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #56EF34 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 14.13, which is visibly different.
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