HEX atlas value

#56A04B

#56A04B is a cool green HEX color close to Epoxy Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 86, 160, 75, HSL 112, 36%, 46%, has luminance 0.2763, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#56A04B Sample readable text

HEX #56A04B

RGB rgb(86, 160, 75)

HSL hsl(112 36% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(46, 0, 53, 37)

Luminance 0.2763

Contrast Black 6.53:1White 3.22:1

CSS

--color-56a04b: #56A04B;
.background-56a04b { background-color: #56A04B; }
.text-56a04b { color: #56A04B; }

Luminance0.2763

Black text6.53:1AA Pass

White text3.22:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#56A04B","rgb":[86,160,75],"hsl":[112,36,46],"cmyk":[46,0,53,37],"luminance":0.2763,"contrast":{"black":6.53,"white":3.22}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.53,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.22,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#8BC482","hex":"#8BC482","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.32,"contrastWhite":2.04,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#43B931","hex":"#43B931","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.22,"contrastWhite":2.55,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#35612E","hex":"#35612E","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.9,"contrastWhite":7.24,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"#81A04B","hex":"#81A04B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.06,"contrastWhite":2.97,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#4BA06A","hex":"#4BA06A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.54,"contrastWhite":3.21,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Epoxy Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/56a04b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/epoxy-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fern-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#944BA0","analogous":["#81A04B","#4BA06A"],"triadic":["#4B56A0","#A04B56"],"tetradic":["#4B81A0","#944BA0","#A06A4B"],"splitComplementary":["#6A4BA0","#A04B81"],"monochromatic":["#8BC482","#56A04B","#35612E"]}

Variants

{"light":"#8BC482","dark":"#35612E","saturated":"#43B931","desaturated":"#698665","pastel":"#AAC5A6","neon":"#34FF14"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"epoxy-green","name":"Epoxy Green","hex":"#4E8A57","distance":26.30589287593181},{"slug":"fern-green","name":"Fern Green","hex":"#4F7942","distance":40.63249930782009},{"slug":"olive-green","name":"Olive Green","hex":"#708238","distance":44.01136216933077},{"slug":"sea-green","name":"Sea Green","hex":"#2E8B57","distance":46.74398357008097},{"slug":"cactus-green","name":"Cactus Green","hex":"#587156","distance":48.31148931672465}]

HEX meaning and use

About #56A04B

#56A04B is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #56A04B is visually closest to Epoxy Green, a named green color with HEX #4E8A57.

The RGB channels are 86, 160, and 75, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 112deg with 36% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.2763, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 26.31, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.53:1AA Pass

White text3.22:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #56A04B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.53:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.22:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#8BC482#000000 text · best 10.32:1#8BC482

#43B931#000000 text · best 8.22:1#43B931

#35612E#FFFFFF text · best 7.24:1#35612E

#81A04B#000000 text · best 7.06:1#81A04B

#4BA06A#000000 text · best 6.54:1#4BA06A

Generated Palette

#56A04B#56A04B

#944BA0#944BA0

#81A04B#81A04B

#4BA06A#4BA06A

#8BC482#8BC482

#35612E#35612E

Color Harmonies

#944BA0#944BA0

#81A04B#81A04B

#4BA06A#4BA06A

#4B56A0#4B56A0

#A04B56#A04B56

Variants

#8BC482#8BC482

#35612E#35612E

#43B931#43B931

#698665#698665

#AAC5A6#AAC5A6

#34FF14#34FF14

Nearest Named Colors

Epoxy Green#4E8A57

Fern Green#4F7942

Olive Green#708238

Sea Green#2E8B57

Cactus Green#587156

#56A04B

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #56A04B

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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