#75CC56 Hex Color
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Like a Granny Smith apple with the volume turned up, this lime green is bright, saturated, and a little loud. The hex code #75cc56 carries real energy, so it works best as an accent on buttons, sports graphics, or gaming interfaces rather than a full background. Black text on it reaches about 10.5:1 contrast, which clears WCAG AA for small body text.
Questions about #75cc56
What is #75cc56 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #75cc56 is rgb(117, 204, 86), in HSL hsl(104, 54%, 57%) and in CMYK 43%, 0%, 58%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #75cc56?
Pair #75cc56 with deep plum or charcoal for a modern, high-contrast mix, or with warm terracotta for something earthier. Skip soft pastels, since they get washed out next to this saturation.
Is #75cc56 readable on white or black?
#75cc56 has a 1.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.52:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.