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Running Number
5,681,665
HEX
#56B201
RGB
86, 178, 1
HSL
91°,99%,35%
HSV
91°,99%,70%
CMYK
52%,0%,99%,30%
Brightness
51%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#56B201 sits at 91° on the color wheel, placing it in the chartreuse family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 99% saturation and 35% lightness, it reads as a fully saturated, shadowed tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 86, 178, 1 produces a 7.76:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #56B201 is a clear variant of CSS olive drab — about 54 units away from #6B8E23. Designers reach for chartreuse hues at this saturation when the brief calls for bold, immediate signal, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the balanced cast tends to pair best with either warm or cool accents depending on the surrounding palette.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
See how to use #56B201 in different programming languages
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