#5F7550

A dark, muted green closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #5F7550

At its core, #5F7550 is a dark and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 117 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 19% cyan and 0% magenta inks. 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F7550
RGB95, 117, 80
HSL95.7°, 18.8%, 38.6%
CMYK19%, 0%, 32%, 54%
HSV95.7°, 31.6%, 45.9%
LAB46.6, -15.5, 17.8
XYZ12.5, 15.7, 10.0
Decimal6255952

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.15:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F7550; }
.text-color { color: #5F7550; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F7550; }

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