What color is #56D64D?

#56D64D is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(86, 214, 77), and in HSL hsl(116, 63%, 57%).

Is #56D64D accessible as text?

On white, #56D64D has a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.12:1 (passes). For text placed on #56D64D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #56D64D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #56D64D?

#56D64D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CD4CD6. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #56D64D below.

Is #56D64D good for buttons?

#56D64D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #56D64D — white text only reaches 1.89:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #56D64D the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #56D64D is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#56D64D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #56D64D

Not just a swatch — here's how #56D64D works with other colors. Named schemes with #56D64D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #56D64D Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #8CFC83

Malachite is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Malachite.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #56D64D Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Malachite sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #56D64D Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Malachite leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #56D64D Secondary #C8F1C4 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Malachite is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Malachite carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #56D64D Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Malachite opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

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Color Lab

How #56D64D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 48/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 24/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 28/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 26/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 81/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 29/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 53/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #56D64D

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For interior

For fashion

People also use #56D64D with

Light Green Emerald Green Medium Orchid Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E0F3DF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4CD671 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #56D64D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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NIGHT
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Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #56D64D;
  --color-base-rgb: 86 214 77;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(77.7% 0.210 142.2);
  --color-50: #F3FDF2;
  --color-100: #DFF8DD;
  --color-200: #C0F0BD;
  --color-300: #94E08F;
  --color-400: #6CCD65;
  --color-500: #4AB243;
  --color-600: #3F883A;
  --color-700: #31612E;
  --color-800: #234021;
  --color-900: #172716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  malachite: {
    50: '#F3FDF2',
    100: '#DFF8DD',
    200: '#C0F0BD',
    300: '#94E08F',
    400: '#6CCD65',
    500: '#4AB243',
    600: '#3F883A',
    700: '#31612E',
    800: '#234021',
    900: '#172716',
  },
}

$base: #56D64D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FDF2;
$base-100: #DFF8DD;
$base-200: #C0F0BD;
$base-300: #94E08F;
$base-400: #6CCD65;
$base-500: #4AB243;
$base-600: #3F883A;
$base-700: #31612E;
$base-800: #234021;
$base-900: #172716;
$base-hover: #35BE2B;
$base-subtle: #D0EECE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#56D64D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DFF8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C0F0BD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#94E08F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6CCD65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4AB243",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3F883A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#31612E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#234021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}