#5F9957

A medium, muted green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #5F9957

The hex code #5F9957 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Seagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 153 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow, and 40% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F9957
RGB95, 153, 87
HSL112.7°, 27.5%, 47.1%
CMYK38%, 0%, 43%, 40%
HSV112.7°, 43.1%, 60.0%
LAB57.9, -32.5, 28.8
XYZ17.8, 25.9, 13.1
Decimal6265175

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.18:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F9957; }
.text-color { color: #5F9957; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F9957; }

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