#516e23 color: Bowser Shell
#516e23 is rgb(81, 110, 35) in RGB and oklch(49.895% 0.10752 127.925) 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 #516e23
#516e23 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: #516e23 mixed with white
Darker: #516e23 mixed with black
Calmer: #516e23 with less saturation
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Questions about #516e23
What color is #516e23?
#516e23 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Bowser Shell. In RGB it is rgb(81, 110, 35), in HSL hsl(83.2, 51.72%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.895% 0.10752 127.925).
What colors go well with #516e23?
The complementary color of #516e23 is #745192. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #746300 and #19754b. The triadic partners are #28679d and #954657.
Is white or black text more readable on #516e23?
White text reads better on #516e23: 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 #516e23 a warm or cool color?
#516e23 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.108.