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#56FB71 Color

#56FB71 is rgb(86, 251, 113) in RGB, hsl(130, 95%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 55%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#56FB71
HEX#56FB71
RGBrgb(86, 251, 113)
HSLhsl(130, 95%, 66%)
HSVhsv(130, 66%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(66%, 0%, 55%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(87.4% 0.227 146.1)
LABlab(88.08% -64.92 52.13)
LCHlch(88.08% 83.26 141.24)

What #56FB71 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 #56FB71, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Screamin' Green#66FF66ΔE 6.8Spring Green#00FF7FΔE 9.76Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 11.64SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 17.21Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 17.52Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 17.6

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#56FB71 Channel Values

How #56FB71 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 86 · G 251 · B 1138-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 130° · S 95% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 130° · S 66% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 66% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.36:1 vs white · 15.43:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #56FB71 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #56FB71

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #56FB71; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#56FB71
Complementary
#FB56DF
Analogous
#8DFB56
Analogous
#56FBC4
Triadic
#7156FB
Triadic
#FB7156
Split comp.
#C456FB
Split comp.
#FB568D

Tints & Shades of #56FB71

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.

Tints

#6FFB86
#83FC97
#9CFCAC
#AFFDBC
#C8FED1
#DCFEE2

Shades

#29FA4C
#06EF2D
#05C224
#049A1D
#036D15
#02410C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #56FB71.

How #56FB71 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.

Typical#56FB71
Protanopia#E9E972
Protanomaly#C0F072
Deuteranopia#D7D778
Deuteranomaly#B2E676
Tritanopia#7AEFEF
Tritanomaly#6DF4C9
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

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Using #56FB71 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-56fb71: #56FB71;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #56FB71;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-56fb71': '#56FB71' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.337, green: 0.984, blue: 0.443)
Android XML<color name="color_56fb71">#56FB71</color>
SVG fillfill="#56FB71"

More Green Colors

#56FB71 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#56FB71 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #56FB71?

#56FB71 is a light green — rgb(86, 251, 113) in RGB and hsl(130, 95%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.

What is the RGB value of #56FB71?

#56FB71 is rgb(86, 251, 113) — red 86, green 251, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #56FB71?

#56FB71 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 55%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #56FB71 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #56FB71 scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #56FB71 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #56FB71 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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