#57871D Color
#57871D is rgb(87, 135, 29) in RGB, hsl(87, 65%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 79%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#57871Drgb(87, 135, 29)hsl(87, 65%, 32%)hsv(87, 79%, 53%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 79%, 47%)oklch(56.8% 0.142 131.4)lab(51.34% -29.59 47.28)lch(51.34% 55.78 122.04)What #57871D 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 #57871D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#57871D Channel Values
How #57871D 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 135 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 65% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 79% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.3:1 vs white · 4.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #57871D 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 #57871D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #57871D; 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 #57871D
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 #57871D 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.
#57871D#80801E#72831E#7A7A22#6D7F20#637F7F#5E8266#7A7A7AUsing #57871D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-57871d: #57871D;background-color: #57871D;colors: { 'color-57871d': '#57871D' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.529, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_57871d">#57871D</color>fill="#57871D"More Green Colors
#57871D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#57871D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #57871D?
#57871D is a dark green — rgb(87, 135, 29) in RGB and hsl(87, 65%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.11.
What is the RGB value of #57871D?
#57871D is rgb(87, 135, 29) — red 87, green 135, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #57871D?
#57871D converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 79%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #57871D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #57871D scores 4.3:1 against white and 4.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #57871D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #57871D 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 6.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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