#516e22 color: Bowser Shell
#516e22 is rgb(81, 110, 34) in RGB and oklch(49.885% 0.10835 127.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-800
- Black 57%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #516e22
#516e22 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 128°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowser Shell (#536b1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.
Lighter: #516e22 mixed with white
Darker: #516e22 mixed with black
Calmer: #516e22 with less saturation
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Questions about #516e22
What color is #516e22?
#516e22 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Bowser Shell. In RGB it is rgb(81, 110, 34), in HSL hsl(82.89, 52.78%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.885% 0.10835 127.804).
What colors go well with #516e22?
The complementary color of #516e22 is #745092. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #746200 and #17754a. The triadic partners are #27679d and #954557.
Is white or black text more readable on #516e22?
White text reads better on #516e22: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516e22 a warm or cool color?
#516e22 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.108.