#5F8342
A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.
About #5F8342
Visually, #5F8342 is defined as a moderate green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 131 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 27% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 50% Yellow, and 49% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark 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#5F8342
RGB95, 131, 66
HSL93.2°, 33.0%, 38.6%
CMYK27%, 0%, 50%, 49%
HSV93.2°, 49.6%, 51.4%
LAB50.8, -24.8, 31.0
XYZ13.8, 19.1, 8.1
Decimal6259522
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.81:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F8342;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F8342;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F8342;
}