#5F7542

A dark, muted green closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #5F7542

At its core, #5F7542 is a dark and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkolivegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 117 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 19% C, 0% M, 44% Y, and 54% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F7542
RGB95, 117, 66
HSL85.9°, 27.9%, 35.9%
CMYK19%, 0%, 44%, 54%
HSV85.9°, 43.6%, 45.9%
LAB46.4, -17.6, 25.5
XYZ12.1, 15.5, 7.5
Decimal6255938

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.11:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F7542; }
.text-color { color: #5F7542; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F7542; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
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