#57A01D

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #57A01D

At its core, #57A01D is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Forestgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 87 red, 160 green, and 29 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 46% C, 0% M, 82% Y, and 37% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57A01D
RGB87, 160, 29
HSL93.4°, 69.3%, 37.1%
CMYK46%, 0%, 82%, 37%
HSV93.4°, 81.9%, 62.7%
LAB59.2, -44.0, 55.6
XYZ16.7, 27.3, 5.5
Decimal5742621

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: #57A01D; }
.text-color { color: #57A01D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57A01D; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
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