#515f2e color: Basil Green
#515f2e is rgb(81, 95, 46) in RGB and oklch(46.126% 0.07396 122.453) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Umber
- olive-600
- Black 63%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #515f2e
#515f2e is a dusty dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 46.1% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 122°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.94:1 contrast and black text 3.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Green (#54622e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.
Lighter: #515f2e mixed with white
Darker: #515f2e mixed with black
Calmer: #515f2e with less saturation
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Questions about #515f2e
What color is #515f2e?
#515f2e is dusty dark lime. The closest named color is Basil Green. In RGB it is rgb(81, 95, 46), in HSL hsl(77.14, 34.75%, 27.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.126% 0.07396 122.453).
What colors go well with #515f2e?
The complementary color of #515f2e is #604e7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #675722 and #366444. The triadic partners are #305d7e and #7b4655.
Is white or black text more readable on #515f2e?
White text reads better on #515f2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 and black gives 3.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515f2e a warm or cool color?
#515f2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 46.1% and its chroma 0.074.