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#243c05 color: Soft dark lime

#243c05 is rgb(36, 60, 5) in RGB and oklch(32.427% 0.08345 131.091) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

32.4%
0.083
131°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • lime-950
  • Black 76%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #243c05

#243c05 is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 32.4% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.18:1 contrast and black text 1.72:1, 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: #243c05 mixed with white

  1. 243c05
  2. 374e20
  3. 4b6037
  4. 5f724e
  5. 748566
  6. 8a997e
  7. a0ac97
  8. b7c0b0
  9. cfd5ca
  10. e7eae4

Darker: #243c05 mixed with black

  1. 243c05
  2. 1e3304
  3. 182a03
  4. 122102
  5. 0c1901
  6. 071101
  7. 040a00
  8. 020400
  9. 000100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #243c05 with less saturation

  1. 243c05
  2. 263b0d
  3. 273b13
  4. 293a19
  5. 2b391d
  6. 2c3822
  7. 2e3826
  8. 2f3729
  9. 31362d
  10. 323530

Questions about #243c05

What color is #243c05?

#243c05 is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Soft dark lime. In RGB it is rgb(36, 60, 5), in HSL hsl(86.18, 84.62%, 12.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.427% 0.08345 131.091).

What colors go well with #243c05?

The complementary color of #243c05 is #422653. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d3400 and #004025. The triadic partners are #0b355d and #561e29.

Is white or black text more readable on #243c05?

White text reads better on #243c05: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.18:1 and black gives 1.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #243c05 a warm or cool color?

#243c05 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 32.4% and its chroma 0.083.