#56ff16

Color #56ff16

A vivid, highly saturated medium green.

Closest named color Lime #00ff00 · ΔE 8.81 Nearest Tailwind class lime-400 #9ae600 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#56ff16

RGB

rgb(86, 255, 22)

HSL

hsl(103.5, 100%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(103.5, 91.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 91.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(88.71, -77.46, 82.4)

LCH

lch(88.71, 113.09, 133.23)

OKLCH

oklch(87.7%, 0.2779, 139.98)

HWB

hwb(103.5, 8.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf16ff

Analogous

#cbff16

#56ff16

#16ff4a

Triadic

#56ff16

#1656ff

#ff1656

Split-complementary

#56ff16

#4a16ff

#ff16cb

Tetradic

#56ff16

#16ffbf

#bf16ff

#ff1656

Square

#56ff16

#16cbff

#bf16ff

#ff4a16

Shades

Color #56ff16 mixed toward black.

#3fe700

#33b900

#268a00

#195c00

#0d2e00

Tints

Color #56ff16 mixed toward white.

#72ff3d

#8eff64

#abff8a

#c7ffb1

#e3ffd8

Tones

Color #56ff16 mixed toward gray.

#5fec29

#68d83d

#70c550

#79b164

#829e77

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9ba88 · ΔE 25.5

Deuteranopia

#b0a396 · ΔE 36.5

Tritanopia

#68b1b8 · ΔE 39.3

Achromatopsia

#dfdfdf · ΔE 31.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #56ff16;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#56ff16]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Frequently asked questions

#56ff16 (#56ff16) is rgb(86, 255, 22) in RGB.

No, #56ff16 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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