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#515c05 color: Greensboro

#515c05 is rgb(81, 92, 5) in RGB and oklch(44.967% 0.10187 117.598) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

45%
0.102
118°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #515c05

#515c05 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 118°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.28:1 contrast and black text 2.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Greensboro (#565c00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #515c05 mixed with white

  1. 515c05
  2. 606b28
  3. 707b41
  4. 818b59
  5. 929b70
  6. a3ab87
  7. b5bb9e
  8. c7ccb6
  9. d9ddce
  10. eceee6

Darker: #515c05 mixed with black

  1. 515c05
  2. 454f04
  3. 3a4203
  4. 2f3602
  5. 242a01
  6. 1a1f01
  7. 101400
  8. 070a00
  9. 020300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #515c05 with less saturation

  1. 515c05
  2. 515c16
  3. 525b21
  4. 525a2a
  5. 525a31
  6. 535938
  7. 53583f
  8. 545844
  9. 54574a
  10. 545650

Questions about #515c05

What color is #515c05?

#515c05 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Greensboro. In RGB it is rgb(81, 92, 5), in HSL hsl(67.59, 89.69%, 19.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.967% 0.10187 117.598).

What colors go well with #515c05?

The complementary color of #515c05 is #5c4786. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d5000 and #266432. The triadic partners are #005c86 and #803a55.

Is white or black text more readable on #515c05?

White text reads better on #515c05: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.28:1 and black gives 2.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #515c05 a warm or cool color?

#515c05 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.102.