#57A824

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #57A824

Visually, #57A824 is defined as a moderate green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Forestgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 87 parts red, 168 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 79% yellow, and 34% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57A824
RGB87, 168, 36
HSL96.8°, 64.7%, 40.0%
CMYK48%, 0%, 79%, 34%
HSV96.8°, 78.6%, 65.9%
LAB61.8, -46.8, 55.8
XYZ18.3, 30.2, 6.5
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57A824; }
.text-color { color: #57A824; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57A824; }

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