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#385227 color: Soft dark lime

#385227 is rgb(56, 82, 39) in RGB and oklch(40.609% 0.07412 134.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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96°
100%

40.6%
0.074
134°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • lime-900
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #385227

#385227 is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 40.6% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.73:1 contrast and black text 2.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chestnut Green (#2a4f21). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #385227 mixed with white

  1. 385227
  2. 4a623b
  3. 5c724f
  4. 6f8363
  5. 829478
  6. 96a58e
  7. aab6a3
  8. bfc8ba
  9. d4dad0
  10. e9ece8

Darker: #385227 mixed with black

  1. 385227
  2. 2f4620
  3. 273b1a
  4. 1f2f14
  5. 17250e
  6. 0f1a08
  7. 081104
  8. 040802
  9. 010201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #385227 with less saturation

  1. 385227
  2. 3a512b
  3. 3c502f
  4. 3e5033
  5. 3f4f36
  6. 414e3a
  7. 434d3d
  8. 444c40
  9. 464b43
  10. 484a46

Questions about #385227

What color is #385227?

#385227 is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Soft dark lime. In RGB it is rgb(56, 82, 39), in HSL hsl(96.28, 35.54%, 23.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.609% 0.07412 134.226).

What colors go well with #385227?

The complementary color of #385227 is #583d65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #504b14 and #18563f. The triadic partners are #2c4b71 and #6c373d.

Is white or black text more readable on #385227?

White text reads better on #385227: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.73:1 and black gives 2.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #385227 a warm or cool color?

#385227 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 40.6% and its chroma 0.074.