#516a42 color: Alfalfa Extract
#516a42 is rgb(81, 106, 66) in RGB and oklch(49.324% 0.06788 134.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Umber
- olive-600
- Black 58%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #516a42
#516a42 is a dusty dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 134°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.02:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Alfalfa Extract (#546940). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.
Lighter: #516a42 mixed with white
Darker: #516a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #516a42 with less saturation
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Questions about #516a42
What color is #516a42?
#516a42 is dusty dark lime. The closest named color is Alfalfa Extract. In RGB it is rgb(81, 106, 66), in HSL hsl(97.5, 23.26%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.324% 0.06788 134.34).
What colors go well with #516a42?
The complementary color of #516a42 is #70567c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #676334 and #396e57. The triadic partners are #466387 and #835155.
Is white or black text more readable on #516a42?
White text reads better on #516a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516a42 a warm or cool color?
#516a42 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.068.