#57731C Color
#57731C is rgb(87, 115, 28) in RGB, hsl(79, 61%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 76%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#57731Crgb(87, 115, 28)hsl(79, 61%, 28%)hsv(79, 76%, 45%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 76%, 55%)oklch(51.6% 0.117 126)lab(44.92% -20.62 41.64)lch(44.92% 46.47 116.35)What #57731C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #57731C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#57731C Channel Values
How #57731C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 87 · G 115 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 61% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 76% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.42:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #57731C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #57731C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #57731C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #57731C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #57731C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#57731C#6F6F1D#66711C#6B6B1F#636E1E#5F6C6C#5C6F57#6A6A6AUsing #57731C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-57731c: #57731C;background-color: #57731C;colors: { 'color-57731c': '#57731C' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.451, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_57731c">#57731C</color>fill="#57731C"More Green Colors
#57731C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#57731C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #57731C?
#57731C is a dark green — rgb(87, 115, 28) in RGB and hsl(79, 61%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.82.
What is the RGB value of #57731C?
#57731C is rgb(87, 115, 28) — red 87, green 115, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #57731C?
#57731C converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 76%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #57731C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #57731C scores 5.42:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #57731C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #57731C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.36, which is visibly different.
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