#516228 color: Basil Green
#516228 is rgb(81, 98, 40) in RGB and oklch(46.814% 0.08519 123.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Lime
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Dark green
- lime-800
- Black 62%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #516228
#516228 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 46.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 123°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.71:1 contrast and black text 3.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Green (#54622e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.
Lighter: #516228 mixed with white
Darker: #516228 mixed with black
Calmer: #516228 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #516228
Questions about #516228
What color is #516228?
#516228 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Basil Green. In RGB it is rgb(81, 98, 40), in HSL hsl(77.59, 42.03%, 27.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.814% 0.08519 123.317).
What colors go well with #516228?
The complementary color of #516228 is #644e81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b5917 and #2f6843. The triadic partners are #2a5f86 and #814555.
Is white or black text more readable on #516228?
White text reads better on #516228: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 and black gives 3.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516228 a warm or cool color?
#516228 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 46.8% and its chroma 0.085.