#515f2b color: Basil Green
#515f2b is rgb(81, 95, 43) in RGB and oklch(46.08% 0.07739 121.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Umber
- lime-800
- Black 63%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #515f2b
#515f2b is a dusty dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 46.1% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 122°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.95:1 contrast and black text 3.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Green (#54622e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.
Lighter: #515f2b mixed with white
Darker: #515f2b mixed with black
Calmer: #515f2b with less saturation
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Questions about #515f2b
What color is #515f2b?
#515f2b is dusty dark lime. The closest named color is Basil Green. In RGB it is rgb(81, 95, 43), in HSL hsl(76.15, 37.68%, 27.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.08% 0.07739 121.95).
What colors go well with #515f2b?
The complementary color of #515f2b is #604d7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68571e and #346542. The triadic partners are #2c5d80 and #7c4555.
Is white or black text more readable on #515f2b?
White text reads better on #515f2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 and black gives 3.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515f2b a warm or cool color?
#515f2b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 46.1% and its chroma 0.077.