HEX atlas value

#5F8575

#5F8575 is a cool green HEX color nearest Eucalyptus. RGB 95, 133, 117, HSL 155° 17% 45%, luminance 0.2049; view contrast and conversions.

#5F8575 Sample readable text
HEX #5F8575
RGB rgb(95, 133, 117)
HSL hsl(155 17% 45%)
CMYK cmyk(29, 0, 12, 48)
Luminance 0.2049
Contrast Black 5.1:1White 4.12:1

CSS

--color-5f8575: #5F8575;
.background-5f8575 { background-color: #5F8575; }
.text-5f8575 { color: #5F8575; }

HEX meaning and use

About #5F8575

#5F8575 is classified as a cool green value with muted and earth tone visual character. #5F8575 is visually closest to Eucalyptus, a named green color with HEX #5F8575.

The RGB channels are 95, 133, and 117, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 155deg with 17% saturation and 45% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.2049, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.1:1AA Pass
White text4.12:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #5F8575 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.1:1 · AA
White text#FFFFFF4.12:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.2049
Black text5.1:1AA Pass
White text4.12:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#5F8575","rgb":[95,133,117],"hsl":[155,17,45],"cmyk":[29,0,12,48],"luminance":0.2049,"contrast":{"black":5.1,"white":4.12}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.1,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.12,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#91B1A3","hex":"#91B1A3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.02,"contrastWhite":2.33,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#395147","hex":"#395147","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.44,"contrastWhite":8.6,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#46A07A","hex":"#46A07A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.57,"contrastWhite":3.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Agave","hex":"#6F8F72","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":5.85,"contrastWhite":3.59,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#865F6F","hex":"#865F6F","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.88,"contrastWhite":5.41,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","earth tone","muted green","earth tone green","Eucalyptus adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/5f8575.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/eucalyptus.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/agave.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/oxidized-copper.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#865F6F","analogous":["#5F8662","#5F8386"],"triadic":["#765F86","#86765F"],"tetradic":["#625F86","#865F6F","#83865F"],"splitComplementary":["#865F83","#86625F"],"monochromatic":["#91B1A3","#5F8575","#395147"]}
Variants
{"light":"#91B1A3","dark":"#395147","saturated":"#46A07A","desaturated":"#737373","pastel":"#B1B4B3","neon":"#0FFF9B"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"eucalyptus","name":"Eucalyptus","hex":"#5F8575","distance":0},{"slug":"agave","name":"Agave","hex":"#6F8F72","distance":19.1049731745428},{"slug":"oxidized-copper","name":"Oxidized Copper","hex":"#6E7F80","distance":19.544820285692065},{"slug":"smoke","name":"Smoke","hex":"#738276","distance":20.248456731316587},{"slug":"labradorite","name":"Labradorite","hex":"#607D8B","distance":23.430749027719962}]