HEX atlas value

#5F8575

#5F8575 is a cool green HEX color close to Eucalyptus. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 95, 133, 117, HSL 155, 17%, 45%, has luminance 0.2049, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

green cool muted earth-tone

#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; }

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

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}]

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.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for 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

#91B1A3#000000 text · best 9.02:1#91B1A3

#395147#FFFFFF text · best 8.6:1#395147

#46A07A#000000 text · best 6.57:1#46A07A

Agave#000000 text · best 5.85:1#6F8F72

#865F6F#FFFFFF text · best 5.41:1#865F6F

Generated Palette

Eucalyptus#5F8575

#865F6F#865F6F

#5F8662#5F8662

#5F8386#5F8386

#91B1A3#91B1A3

#395147#395147

Color Harmonies

#865F6F#865F6F

#5F8662#5F8662

#5F8386#5F8386

#765F86#765F86

#86765F#86765F

Variants

#91B1A3#91B1A3

#395147#395147

#46A07A#46A07A

#737373#737373

#B1B4B3#B1B4B3

#0FFF9B#0FFF9B

Nearest Named Colors

Eucalyptus#5F8575

Agave#6F8F72

Oxidized Copper#6E7F80

Smoke#738276

Labradorite#607D8B

#5F8575

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #5F8575

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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