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#243e09 color: Soft dark lime

#243e09 is rgb(36, 62, 9) in RGB and oklch(33.066% 0.0834 132.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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89°
100%

33.1%
0.083
133°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • lime-950
  • Black 76%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #243e09

#243e09 is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 33.1% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.88:1 contrast and black text 1.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Myrtle (#21421e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-950.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #243e09 mixed with white

  1. 243e09
  2. 374f23
  3. 4b613a
  4. 5f7450
  5. 748668
  6. 8a9a7f
  7. a1ad98
  8. b7c1b1
  9. cfd5ca
  10. e7eae4

Darker: #243e09 mixed with black

  1. 243e09
  2. 1e3507
  3. 182b05
  4. 122303
  5. 0c1a02
  6. 071201
  7. 040a01
  8. 020400
  9. 000100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #243e09 with less saturation

  1. 243e09
  2. 263d10
  3. 283d16
  4. 2a3c1b
  5. 2c3b20
  6. 2d3a24
  7. 2f3928
  8. 31382b
  9. 32372f
  10. 343632

Questions about #243e09

What color is #243e09?

#243e09 is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Soft dark lime. In RGB it is rgb(36, 62, 9), in HSL hsl(89.43, 74.65%, 13.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.066% 0.0834 132.558).

What colors go well with #243e09?

The complementary color of #243e09 is #442754. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e3600 and #004228. The triadic partners are #10365f and #582029.

Is white or black text more readable on #243e09?

White text reads better on #243e09: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.88:1 and black gives 1.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #243e09 a warm or cool color?

#243e09 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 33.1% and its chroma 0.083.