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#233a05 color: Melancholia

#233a05 is rgb(35, 58, 5) in RGB and oklch(31.751% 0.08116 130.916) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

31.8%
0.081
131°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • lime-950
  • Black 77%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #233a05

#233a05 is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 31.8% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.51:1 contrast and black text 1.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Melancholia (#12390d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-950.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #233a05 mixed with white

  1. 233a05
  2. 364c20
  3. 4a5e37
  4. 5e714e
  5. 738465
  6. 89977e
  7. a0ab96
  8. b7c0b0
  9. ced4ca
  10. e6eae4

Darker: #233a05 mixed with black

  1. 233a05
  2. 1d3104
  3. 172803
  4. 112002
  5. 0c1801
  6. 071001
  7. 040900
  8. 010400
  9. 000100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #233a05 with less saturation

  1. 233a05
  2. 25390d
  3. 263913
  4. 283818
  5. 29371c
  6. 2b3720
  7. 2c3624
  8. 2e3528
  9. 2f342b
  10. 31332f

Questions about #233a05

What color is #233a05?

#233a05 is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Melancholia. In RGB it is rgb(35, 58, 5), in HSL hsl(86.04, 84.13%, 12.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.751% 0.08116 130.916).

What colors go well with #233a05?

The complementary color of #233a05 is #3f2450. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c3200 and #003e24. The triadic partners are #0a335a and #531d28.

Is white or black text more readable on #233a05?

White text reads better on #233a05: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.51:1 and black gives 1.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #233a05 a warm or cool color?

#233a05 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 31.8% and its chroma 0.081.