What color is #56E640?

#56E640 is a medium, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(86, 230, 64), and in HSL hsl(112, 77%, 58%).

Is #56E640 accessible as text?

On white, #56E640 has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.79:1 (passes). For text placed on #56E640, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #56E640?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-400 (#9AE600).

What colors go well with #56E640?

#56E640 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D041E6. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #56E640 below.

Is #56E640 good for buttons?

#56E640 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #56E640 — white text only reaches 1.64:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #56E640 the same as CSS springgreen?

No — #56E640 is not the CSS named color springgreen, but springgreen (#00FF7F) is the closest CSS named color.

#56E640 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #56E640

Not just a swatch — here's how #56E640 works with other colors. Named schemes with #56E640 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #56E640 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #90FF7E

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 #56E640 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 #56E640 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 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 #56E640 Secondary #D2FFCB 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 #56E640 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 #56E640 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 49/100

Neutral

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

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 20/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 12/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 10/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 22/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 91/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 17/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 38/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 48/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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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 11.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E1F5DE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #41E662 — 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 #56E640 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #56E640;
  --color-base-rgb: 86 230 64;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(81.6% 0.237 141.2);
  --color-50: #F3FEF1;
  --color-100: #DEFBDA;
  --color-200: #BFF5B7;
  --color-300: #93E986;
  --color-400: #6AD959;
  --color-500: #49BE37;
  --color-600: #3E9131;
  --color-700: #316628;
  --color-800: #23431E;
  --color-900: #172914;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  malachite: {
    50: '#F3FEF1',
    100: '#DEFBDA',
    200: '#BFF5B7',
    300: '#93E986',
    400: '#6AD959',
    500: '#49BE37',
    600: '#3E9131',
    700: '#316628',
    800: '#23431E',
    900: '#172914',
  },
}

$base: #56E640;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FEF1;
$base-100: #DEFBDA;
$base-200: #BFF5B7;
$base-300: #93E986;
$base-400: #6AD959;
$base-500: #49BE37;
$base-600: #3E9131;
$base-700: #316628;
$base-800: #23431E;
$base-900: #172914;
$base-hover: #34D11B;
$base-subtle: #D1F2CC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#56E640",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEFBDA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BFF5B7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#93E986",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6AD959",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#49BE37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3E9131",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#316628",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#23431E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #56E640

Color Lab

Pairs with #56E640

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