#57AF7C

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumseagreen.

About #57AF7C

The hex code #57AF7C represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(87, 175, 124).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 50% C, 0% M, 29% Y, and 31% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57AF7C
RGB87, 175, 124
HSL145.2°, 35.5%, 51.4%
CMYK50%, 0%, 29%, 31%
HSV145.2°, 50.3%, 68.6%
LAB65.1, -38.3, 18.2
XYZ22.9, 34.1, 24.5
Decimal5746556

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.83:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57AF7C; }
.text-color { color: #57AF7C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57AF7C; }

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