#57A016

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #57A016

The hex code #57A016 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Forestgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 87 red, 160 green, and 22 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 46% cyan, 0% magenta, 86% yellow, and 37% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57A016
RGB87, 160, 22
HSL91.7°, 75.8%, 35.7%
CMYK46%, 0%, 86%, 37%
HSV91.7°, 86.2%, 62.7%
LAB59.2, -44.3, 57.4
XYZ16.6, 27.2, 5.1
Decimal5742614

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.45:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57A016; }
.text-color { color: #57A016; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57A016; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
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