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Running Number
5,681,685
HEX
#56B215
RGB
86, 178, 21
HSL
95°,79%,39%
HSV
95°,88%,70%
CMYK
52%,0%,88%,30%
Brightness
52%
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
#56B215 sits at 95° on the color wheel, placing it in the chartreuse family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 79% saturation and 39% lightness, it reads as a richly saturated, shadowed tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 86, 178, 21 produces a 7.77:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #56B215 is a clear variant of CSS olive drab — about 44 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.
See how this color appears in real UI elements
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
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