#57AF33

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #57AF33

Visually, #57AF33 is defined as a moderate green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Forestgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 87 parts red, 175 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 50% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57AF33
RGB87, 175, 51
HSL102.6°, 54.9%, 44.3%
CMYK50%, 0%, 71%, 31%
HSV102.6°, 70.9%, 68.6%
LAB64.1, -48.6, 52.8
XYZ19.9, 32.9, 8.4
Decimal5746483

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57AF33; }
.text-color { color: #57AF33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57AF33; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
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