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#51572e color: Soldier Green

#51572e is rgb(81, 87, 46) in RGB and oklch(44.082% 0.06157 115.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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69°
100%

44.1%
0.062
116°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Umber
  • olive-600
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #51572e

#51572e is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 44.1% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.63:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soldier Green (#545a2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #51572e mixed with white

  1. 51572e
  2. 616641
  3. 717655
  4. 818669
  5. 92977d
  6. a3a792
  7. b5b8a7
  8. c7cabc
  9. d9dbd2
  10. ecede8

Darker: #51572e mixed with black

  1. 51572e
  2. 454b27
  3. 3a3e1f
  4. 2f3318
  5. 242712
  6. 1a1c0b
  7. 101206
  8. 070802
  9. 020301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #51572e with less saturation

  1. 51572e
  2. 515732
  3. 515636
  4. 51563a
  5. 51553e
  6. 525542
  7. 525545
  8. 525449
  9. 52544c
  10. 52534f

Questions about #51572e

What color is #51572e?

#51572e is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Soldier Green. In RGB it is rgb(81, 87, 46), in HSL hsl(68.78, 30.83%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.082% 0.06157 115.81).

What colors go well with #51572e?

The complementary color of #51572e is #564c71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #625028 and #3c5c3e. The triadic partners are #2e5870 and #6e4454.

Is white or black text more readable on #51572e?

White text reads better on #51572e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #51572e a warm or cool color?

#51572e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 44.1% and its chroma 0.062.