#5F815C Hex Color
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#5f815c is a muted, ashy green with low saturation and a matte, dusty finish. Its restrained tone suggests safety and stability, making it useful for sustainability, pharmacy, gardening, and finance branding. Use it as a supporting color beside cream or charcoal. Black text reaches about 4.8:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #5f815c.
Questions about #5f815c
What is #5f815c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5f815c is rgb(95, 129, 92), in HSL hsl(115, 17%, 43%) and in CMYK 26%, 0%, 29%, 49%.
Which colors pair well with #5f815c?
Does #5f815c read as a warm or cool green?
The #5f815c hex color reads as a subdued cool green because its gray, low-saturation base softens the natural warmth usually associated with green and keeps the impression calm rather than vivid.
Is #5f815c readable on white or black?
#5f815c has a 4.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.78:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.