#5F9257
A medium, muted green closely aligning with Seagreen.
About #5F9257
The precise color #5F9257 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Seagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 146, and 87.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 35% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 40% Yellow, and 43% Black. The HSL representation is 111.9° hue, 25.3% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F9257
RGB95, 146, 87
HSL111.9°, 25.3%, 45.7%
CMYK35%, 0%, 40%, 43%
HSV111.9°, 40.4%, 57.3%
LAB55.8, -29.2, 26.0
XYZ16.7, 23.7, 12.7
Decimal6263383
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.74:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F9257;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F9257;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F9257;
}