Information about #56BE1E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #56BE1E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 190, 30) — 33.7% red, 74.5% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 0 / 63 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#56BE1E is a vivid, lively yellow-green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Kelly Green (#4CBB17). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Apple (#4CC417) and Cinnabar Green (#61B329).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(86, 190, 30)), which gives #56BE1E its character. If you plan to put text on a #56BE1E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #56BE1E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#56BE1E color variations

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#56BE1E 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 #56BE1E

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

Kelly Green color link
Kelly Green

#4CBB17

Green Apple color link
Green Apple

#4CC417

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Leafy Green color link
Leafy Green

#51B73B

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Alan Green color link
Alan Green

#5EB600

Kermit Green color link
Kermit Green

#5CB200

Leaf Green color link
Leaf Green

#5CA904

#56BE1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56BE1E
  • RGB86, 190, 30
  • CMYK41, 0, 63, 25
  • HSL99°, 73%, 43%
  • HSL Precise99°, 72.727%, 43.137%
  • HSV99°, 84%, 75%
  • HSB99°, 84%, 75%
  • HEX ID56BE1E
  • DECIMAL ID5684766
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
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