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#506238 color: Interior Green

#506238 is rgb(80, 98, 56) in RGB and oklch(46.991% 0.06716 127.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

47%
0.067
128°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Umber
  • olive-600
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #506238

#506238 is a dusty dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.68:1 contrast and black text 3.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Interior Green (#536437). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #506238 mixed with white

Darker: #506238 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #506238 with less saturation

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Questions about #506238

What color is #506238?

#506238 is dusty dark lime. The closest named color is Interior Green. In RGB it is rgb(80, 98, 56), in HSL hsl(85.71, 27.27%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.991% 0.06716 127.693).

What colors go well with #506238?

The complementary color of #506238 is #655078. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #655b2c and #38664c. The triadic partners are #3b5e7f and #7b4a54.

Is white or black text more readable on #506238?

White text reads better on #506238: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.68:1 and black gives 3.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #506238 a warm or cool color?

#506238 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.067.