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#53622c color: Basil Green

#53622c is rgb(83, 98, 44) in RGB and oklch(47.032% 0.07999 122.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

47%
0.080
122°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Umber
  • lime-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #53622c

#53622c is a dusty dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.66:1 contrast and black text 3.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Basil Green (#54622e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #53622c mixed with white

  1. 53622c
  2. 627141
  3. 728055
  4. 838f69
  5. 939e7d
  6. a5ae92
  7. b6bea7
  8. c8cebd
  9. daded2
  10. eceee9

Darker: #53622c mixed with black

  1. 53622c
  2. 475425
  3. 3b471e
  4. 303a17
  5. 252d11
  6. 1b210a
  7. 111605
  8. 080b02
  9. 020301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #53622c with less saturation

  1. 53622c
  2. 546132
  3. 546137
  4. 55603c
  5. 565f41
  6. 575f46
  7. 585e4a
  8. 585d4e
  9. 595c53
  10. 5a5c57

Questions about #53622c

What color is #53622c?

#53622c is dusty dark lime. The closest named color is Basil Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 98, 44), in HSL hsl(76.67, 38.03%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.032% 0.07999 122.364).

What colors go well with #53622c?

The complementary color of #53622c is #645080. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b591e and #346844. The triadic partners are #2d6084 and #804757.

Is white or black text more readable on #53622c?

White text reads better on #53622c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.66:1 and black gives 3.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53622c a warm or cool color?

#53622c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.08.