#5F8357

A medium, muted green closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #5F8357

At its core, #5F8357 is a medium and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 95 red, 131 green, and 87 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 27% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 34% Yellow, and 49% Black. The HSL representation is 109.1° hue, 20.2% saturation, and 42.7% lightness.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F8357
RGB95, 131, 87
HSL109.1°, 20.2%, 42.7%
CMYK27%, 0%, 34%, 49%
HSV109.1°, 33.6%, 51.4%
LAB51.1, -21.7, 19.8
XYZ14.6, 19.4, 12.0
Decimal6259543

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F8357; }
.text-color { color: #5F8357; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F8357; }

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