#757C57

A medium, muted yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #757C57

The hex code #757C57 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 117 parts red, 124 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 6% C, 0% M, 30% Y, and 51% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#757C57
RGB117, 124, 87
HSL71.4°, 17.5%, 41.4%
CMYK6%, 0%, 30%, 51%
HSV71.4°, 29.8%, 48.6%
LAB50.6, -9.3, 19.4
XYZ16.3, 18.9, 11.8
Decimal7699543

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.78:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #757C57; }
.text-color { color: #757C57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #757C57; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
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