#56F915 Color
#56F915 is rgb(86, 249, 21) in RGB, hsl(103, 95%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 92%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Green (#66FF00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#56F915rgb(86, 249, 21)hsl(103, 95%, 53%)hsv(103, 92%, 98%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 92%, 2%)oklch(86.2% 0.272 139.8)lab(87.01% -69.10 79.09)lch(87.01% 105.02 131.15)What #56F915 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 #56F915, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#56F915 Channel Values
How #56F915 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 249 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 103° · S 95% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 103° · S 92% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 14.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #56F915 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 #56F915
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #56F915; 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 #56F915
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 #56F915 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.
#56F915#E7E71C#BFEF19#D5D531#B0E429#7FEBEB#71F1BC#DADADAUsing #56F915 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-56f915: #56F915;background-color: #56F915;colors: { 'color-56f915': '#56F915' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.976, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_56f915">#56F915</color>fill="#56F915"More Green Colors
#56F915 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#56F915 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #56F915?
#56F915 is a mid-tone green — rgb(86, 249, 21) in RGB and hsl(103, 95%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Green (#66FF00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #56F915?
#56F915 is rgb(86, 249, 21) — red 86, green 249, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #56F915?
#56F915 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 92%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #56F915 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #56F915 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #56F915 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #56F915 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 8.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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