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#515e10 color: Greensboro

#515e10 is rgb(81, 94, 16) in RGB and oklch(45.543% 0.09919 119.072) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70°
100%

45.5%
0.099
119°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #515e10

#515e10 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 119°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast and black text 2.96:1, 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: #515e10 mixed with white

  1. 515e10
  2. 606d2d
  3. 707c45
  4. 818c5c
  5. 929c72
  6. a3ac89
  7. b5bca0
  8. c7cdb7
  9. d9ddcf
  10. eceee7

Darker: #515e10 mixed with black

  1. 515e10
  2. 45510c
  3. 3a4409
  4. 2f3706
  5. 242b04
  6. 1a1f02
  7. 101401
  8. 070a00
  9. 020300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #515e10 with less saturation

  1. 515e10
  2. 515d1d
  3. 525d26
  4. 525c2e
  5. 535c35
  6. 535b3b
  7. 545a41
  8. 555947
  9. 55594c
  10. 565851

Questions about #515e10

What color is #515e10?

#515e10 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Greensboro. In RGB it is rgb(81, 94, 16), in HSL hsl(70, 70.91%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.543% 0.09919 119.072).

What colors go well with #515e10?

The complementary color of #515e10 is #5f4986. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d5300 and #276637. The triadic partners are #095d88 and #823d55.

Is white or black text more readable on #515e10?

White text reads better on #515e10: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.1:1 and black gives 2.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #515e10 a warm or cool color?

#515e10 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.099.